Symbols of power luxury textiles from Islamic lands, 7th-21st century

For centuries, luxury textiles were symbols of status, wealth and power at Islamic imperial courts from the Atlantic to the Indian Ocean, setting standards for beauty and fueling prosperous, urban economies. This book offers an unparalleled examination of Islamic luxury textiles, drawn from the Clev...

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Auteur principal: Mackie, Louise W. (Auteur)
Format: Livre
Langue:English
Publié: Cleveland, OH Cleveland Museum of Art [2015]
New Haven, CT Distributed by Yale University Press
©2015
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