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Islam and the Italian Renaissance

Author: Anna Contadini; Charles Burnett; Warburg Institute.
Publisher: London : The Warburg Institute, University of London, 1999.
Series: Warburg Institute colloquia, 5.
Edition/Format:   Book : Conference publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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This volume considers aspects of the reciprocal influences between Italian Renaissance culture and that of the Islamic world. The natural focus of the volume is on Venice and Turkey, on the Islamic  Read more...

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Genre/Form: Congresses
Congrès
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Islam and the Italian Renaissance.
London : The Warburg Institute, University of London, 1999
(OCoLC)606496874
Material Type: Conference publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Anna Contadini; Charles Burnett; Warburg Institute.
ISBN: 0854811206 9780854811205
OCLC Number: 43821134
Language Note: Two contributions in Italian.
Notes: Papers from a colloquium heald at the Warburg Institute and the Victoria and Albert Museum, Mar. 5-6, 1996.
Description: viii, 239 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Artistic contacts - current scholarship and future tasks, Anna Contadini; Byzantine mediation of epigraphic characters of Islamic derivation in the wall paintings of some churches in Southern Italy, Maria Vittoria Fontana; Venice - heir to the glassmakers of Islam or of Byzantium, Hugh Tait; Ebrei, turchi e veneziani a Rialto. Qualche documento sui tessili, Giovanni Curatola; the "Baptistere de Saint Louis" - a Mamluk basin made for export to Europe, Rachel Ward; ornament prints, patterns and designs east and west, Michael Rogers; the just hunter - Renaissance calendar illustrations and the representations of the Mughal Hunt, Ebba Koch; the second revelation of Arabic philosophy and science - 1492-1562, Charles Burnett; le iscrizioni arabe nella "Poliphili Hypnerotomachia", Angelo Michele Piemontese; the "Liber aggregatus in medicinis simplicibus" of pseudo-Serapion - an influential work of medical Arabism, Peter Dilg.
Series Title: Warburg Institute colloquia, 5.
Responsibility: edited by Charles Burnett and Anna Contadini.

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