Author: Smithsonian Institution. Traveling Exhibition Service
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Category : Art, Turkish
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Art Treasures of Turkey
Author: Smithsonian Institution. Traveling Exhibition Service
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art, Turkish
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art, Turkish
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Art Treasures of Turkey
Author: Smithsonian Institution
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
The works of art presented in this Bulletin were chosen from the Museum's collections to parallel or complement those shown in the exhibition Art Treasures of Turkey. The material is grouped in two sections: the first is devoted to objects made by people who lived in what we call Turkey, though they may have known it as Lydia or Byzantium or the Ottoman Empire. The second section is devoted to Western works that depict the Turks or imitate their art.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
The works of art presented in this Bulletin were chosen from the Museum's collections to parallel or complement those shown in the exhibition Art Treasures of Turkey. The material is grouped in two sections: the first is devoted to objects made by people who lived in what we call Turkey, though they may have known it as Lydia or Byzantium or the Ottoman Empire. The second section is devoted to Western works that depict the Turks or imitate their art.
The Art of the Qurʼan
Author: Massumeh Farhad
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution
ISBN: 1588345785
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
Published on the occasion of the exhibition The Art of the Qur'an: Treasures from the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts, Istanbul, held at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Washington, D.C., October 15, 2016-February 20, 2017.
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution
ISBN: 1588345785
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 385
Book Description
Published on the occasion of the exhibition The Art of the Qur'an: Treasures from the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts, Istanbul, held at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Washington, D.C., October 15, 2016-February 20, 2017.
Turkish Miniature Paintings and Manuscripts from the Collection of Edwin Binney 3rd
Author: Edwin Binney
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 0870990772
Category : Art, Islamic
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 0870990772
Category : Art, Islamic
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Treasures from the Cleveland Museum of Art
Author: Cleveland Museum of Art
Publisher: Scala Books
ISBN: 9781857597677
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Featuring new, accessibly written scholarship by the curatorial staff, this book will be the definitive resource on this world-renowned collection.
Publisher: Scala Books
ISBN: 9781857597677
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Featuring new, accessibly written scholarship by the curatorial staff, this book will be the definitive resource on this world-renowned collection.
Uzbekistan
Author: Lola Karimova-Tillyaeva
Publisher: Pen and Sword
ISBN: 1526750201
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
Follow the Silk Road—and color! “A joy . . . a beautiful book about the arts, craft, and architecture of Uzbekistan.” —Olga Núñez Miret, author of the Angelic Business series Like the fascinating culture that comes to life between its pages, Uzbekistan: An Experience of Cultural Treasures to Color will take you on a journey of discovery from the blue and gold splendors of Samarkand to the intricacy of sacred mosaics. It’s the perfect way for you and your children to explore Uzbekistan’s rich cultural heritage, taking us along the Silk Road from fifth century architecture to modern-day artists. As we turn the pages, exquisite full-color photographs transport us to some of the world’s most magnificent architectural monuments. From palaces through mosques, madrasahs and mausoleums, we wend our way amongst masterpieces of Islamic architecture, marveling at the captivating mosaics with their complex geometric patterns or motifs inspired by the world of plants and mythological beasts. Fascinating and vibrant, they testify to the skill and craftsmanship of historic Uzbek masters. As a tribute to this rich heritage, Uzbekistan: An Experience of Cultural Treasures to Color is a celebration of the arts and pictorial traditions of this fascinating land. Photographs of architectural monuments, murals, ceramics, tapestries and ornamented textiles highlight the country’s cultural treasures. Short accompanying texts explain their historical significance. On the right-hand page, the reader is given the opportunity to color in drawings based on the beautiful photographs provided. “A gorgeous book for grownups who want to get their coloring on.” —Cayocosta 72
Publisher: Pen and Sword
ISBN: 1526750201
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
Follow the Silk Road—and color! “A joy . . . a beautiful book about the arts, craft, and architecture of Uzbekistan.” —Olga Núñez Miret, author of the Angelic Business series Like the fascinating culture that comes to life between its pages, Uzbekistan: An Experience of Cultural Treasures to Color will take you on a journey of discovery from the blue and gold splendors of Samarkand to the intricacy of sacred mosaics. It’s the perfect way for you and your children to explore Uzbekistan’s rich cultural heritage, taking us along the Silk Road from fifth century architecture to modern-day artists. As we turn the pages, exquisite full-color photographs transport us to some of the world’s most magnificent architectural monuments. From palaces through mosques, madrasahs and mausoleums, we wend our way amongst masterpieces of Islamic architecture, marveling at the captivating mosaics with their complex geometric patterns or motifs inspired by the world of plants and mythological beasts. Fascinating and vibrant, they testify to the skill and craftsmanship of historic Uzbek masters. As a tribute to this rich heritage, Uzbekistan: An Experience of Cultural Treasures to Color is a celebration of the arts and pictorial traditions of this fascinating land. Photographs of architectural monuments, murals, ceramics, tapestries and ornamented textiles highlight the country’s cultural treasures. Short accompanying texts explain their historical significance. On the right-hand page, the reader is given the opportunity to color in drawings based on the beautiful photographs provided. “A gorgeous book for grownups who want to get their coloring on.” —Cayocosta 72
Turkey Today
Author:
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Category : Turkey
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Turkey
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Art Treasures of Turkey
Author: Smithsonian Institution
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Turkish Traditional Art Today
Author: Henry Glassie
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 9780253325556
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 1004
Book Description
He tells of architecture, calligraphy, woodworking, and earthenware, but lays particular emphasis on the brilliant, underglaze-painted ceramics of Kutahya and the rich, piled carpets for which Turkey has been famed for centuries. While searching for the traits that define art and the stylistic complexities that characterize Turkish creativity, Glassie focuses on the artists and their theories and practices as well as the works they produce.
Publisher: Indiana University Press
ISBN: 9780253325556
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 1004
Book Description
He tells of architecture, calligraphy, woodworking, and earthenware, but lays particular emphasis on the brilliant, underglaze-painted ceramics of Kutahya and the rich, piled carpets for which Turkey has been famed for centuries. While searching for the traits that define art and the stylistic complexities that characterize Turkish creativity, Glassie focuses on the artists and their theories and practices as well as the works they produce.
Art Index
Author: Alice Maria Dougan
Publisher:
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Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 624
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 624
Book Description