CATALOGUE, Dreaming of Paradise / Islamic art
 

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Title : Dreaming of paradise : Islamic art from the collection of the Museum of Ethnology, Rotterdam /​ [compiled by Museum of Ethnology Rotterdam.

Published [Rotterdam] : Martial &​ Snoeck, [1993]

Physical Description 221 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 31 cm.

Subjects Museum voor Volkenkunde (Rotterdam, Netherlands) -- Exhibitions. Islamic art -- Exhibitions.

Contents :
Foreword /​ H. Reedijk
The nature and composition of the Islamic Collection /​ A. F. Ros
The unification of the Arab Empire /​ A. F. Ros
Calligraphy: the writing of script /​ A. Ghani Alani
A Persian star tile with lustre decoration /​ J. T. P. De Bruijn
Islamic mysticism /​ B. Radtke
An Ottoman Silsilah-nameh /​ J. Schmidt
Turkish religious miniatures and album leaves /​ B. H. Flemming
Two examples of Mogul art /​ P. C. M. Lunsingh Scheurleer
Dreaming of the future /​ A. F. Ros
Persian textiles /​ L. G. G. Pollet
A dish full of magic /​ M. L. Willemsen
The goncuk /​ M. E. Roos
Zar-amulets /​ R. Kruk
Veiled virgins, beautiful brides /​ M. Buitelaar

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