Muqarnas : an annual on the visual culture of the Islamic world.
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Leiden :
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2003.
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Table of Contents:
- The geometry of the Qurʼan of Amajur : a preliminary study of proportion in early Arabic calligraphy / Alain Fouad George
- A bestiary tale : text and image of the unicorn in the Kitāb naʻt al-ḥayawān (British Library Or. 2784) / Anna Contadini
- Painting as persuasion : a visual defense of alchemy in an Islamic manuscript of the Mongol Period / Persis Berlekamp
- The painted-glass decoration of the Mausoleum of Ahmad ibn Sulayman al-Rifaʻi in Cairo / Stefano Carboni
- Modest luxuries : decorated lead-glazed pottery in the south of Bilad al-Sham (thirteenth and fourteenth centuries) / Marcus Milwright
- The Great Mosque of Córdoba in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries / Heather Ecker
- Death in Damascus : Venetians in Syria in the mid-fifteenth century / Deborah Howard
- A building between the public and private realms of the Ottoman elite : the Sufi Convent of Sokollu Mehmed Pasha in Istanbul / Zeynep Yürekli
- A sartorial tribute to late Tanzimat Ottomanism : the Elbise-i ʻO̲smāniyye album / Ahmet Ersoy
- Religious icon and national symbol : the Tomb of Ayatollah Khomeini in Iran / Kishwar Rizvi
- Collecting by the book : the shaping of private and public collections / Mary McWilliams
- The Comares Hall in the Alhambra and James Turrell's Space that sees : a comparison of aesthetic phenomenology / Valérie Gonzalez.