Author: Rudolf Meyer Riefstahl
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Category : Rugs
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A Short Bibliography for the Student of Oriental and Western Handknotted Rugs and Carpets
Author: Rudolf Meyer Riefstahl
Publisher:
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Category : Rugs
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Rugs
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Oriental Rugs a Complete Guide
Author: Charles Jacobsen
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462904157
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 587
Book Description
This authoritative reference contains a vast amount of information about Oriental rugs. Oriental Rugs: A Complete Guide is the first large volume on the subject to be printed in the past forty-five years is meant for the individual who is interested in purchasing his first Oriental Rug, as well as the collector, museum, and rug importer. The volume is divided into three main parts. Part I, entitled "General Discussion devotes one chapter to each of the large rug weaving countries and includes helpful hints as to what the rug buyer should look for in an particular rug. Part II, "Description of Types," is an alphabetical list of all the names that have been used to identify rugs in the past, as well as the names that are being used at present. Each entry is followed by a full discussion and description of the rug. Part III, “Plates,” contains 194 pictures of different types of rugs, complete with descriptive captions for each. Thirty-nine of the plates are in full color. All of the plates are large, allowing the reader to see the design, and in some cases, the colors used in the particular rug.
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462904157
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 587
Book Description
This authoritative reference contains a vast amount of information about Oriental rugs. Oriental Rugs: A Complete Guide is the first large volume on the subject to be printed in the past forty-five years is meant for the individual who is interested in purchasing his first Oriental Rug, as well as the collector, museum, and rug importer. The volume is divided into three main parts. Part I, entitled "General Discussion devotes one chapter to each of the large rug weaving countries and includes helpful hints as to what the rug buyer should look for in an particular rug. Part II, "Description of Types," is an alphabetical list of all the names that have been used to identify rugs in the past, as well as the names that are being used at present. Each entry is followed by a full discussion and description of the rug. Part III, “Plates,” contains 194 pictures of different types of rugs, complete with descriptive captions for each. Thirty-nine of the plates are in full color. All of the plates are large, allowing the reader to see the design, and in some cases, the colors used in the particular rug.
Bibliography of Art and Architecture in the Islamic World (2 vols.)
Author: Susan Sinclair
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9047412079
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1508
Book Description
Following the tradition and style of the acclaimed Index Islamicus, the editors have created this new Bibliography of Art and Architecture in the Islamic World. The editors have surveyed and annotated a wide range of books and articles from collected volumes and journals published in all European languages (except Turkish) between 1906 and 2011. This comprehensive bibliography is an indispensable tool for everyone involved in the study of material culture in Muslim societies.
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9047412079
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1508
Book Description
Following the tradition and style of the acclaimed Index Islamicus, the editors have created this new Bibliography of Art and Architecture in the Islamic World. The editors have surveyed and annotated a wide range of books and articles from collected volumes and journals published in all European languages (except Turkish) between 1906 and 2011. This comprehensive bibliography is an indispensable tool for everyone involved in the study of material culture in Muslim societies.
Oriental Carpets
Author: Kurt Erdmann
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Category : Communication devices for people with disabilities
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Communication devices for people with disabilities
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
University Bibliography
Author: New York University
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 606
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 606
Book Description
Kali
Author: Ajit Mookerjee
Publisher: Brill Archive
ISBN:
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
"Although she is often presented (in her warrior aspect) as cruel and horrific, with her lolling red tongue and necklace of severed heads, Kali is creator and nurturer - the essence of Mother-love and feminine energy (Sakti). As Divine Mother Lotus-goddess, she brings worlds to birth, sustains them and absorbs them, in a never-ending cycle of her own opening and closing."--Back cover.
Publisher: Brill Archive
ISBN:
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
"Although she is often presented (in her warrior aspect) as cruel and horrific, with her lolling red tongue and necklace of severed heads, Kali is creator and nurturer - the essence of Mother-love and feminine energy (Sakti). As Divine Mother Lotus-goddess, she brings worlds to birth, sustains them and absorbs them, in a never-ending cycle of her own opening and closing."--Back cover.
Bulletin
Author: New York Public Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 566
Book Description
Library Catalog of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). Library
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Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 690
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 690
Book Description
The Cumulative Book Index
Author:
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1934
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1934
Book Description
A Bibliography of Iran: Archaeology, architecture and art, incl. numismatics
Author: Y. M. Nawabi
Publisher:
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Category : Iran
Languages : en
Pages : 470
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Iran
Languages : en
Pages : 470
Book Description