Metalwork in Medieval Islamic Art |
Contents
The Craft | 1 |
Candlesticks | 26 |
Mosque lamps and chandeliers | 34 |
Thurification vessels | 43 |
Inkwells and penboxes | 66 |
Caskets and boxes | 72 |
Ewers and pitchers | 83 |
Cups bowls and basins | 103 |
The Decoration | 122 |
Stylistic Developments | 283 |
The Excellence of Metalwork | 303 |
Epigraphy | 354 |
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12th century Aga Oglu Aḥmad al-Din Albert Museum animal artistic Arts of Islam Baer Baptistère base basin Benaki Museum Berlin birds body bowl British Museum bronze ewer Byzantine Cairo candlestick casket Courtesy cylindrical dated decoration depicted dome early fourteenth century early Islamic early thirteenth century east Iranian Egypt eleventh engraved Ettinghausen ewer examples Fatimid Fehérvári figures Freer Gallery frieze Gallery of Art ibid incense burners inkwell Inlaid Brasses inscription instance interlaced Iran Islamic Art Islamic metalwork Jerusalem Khurasan Khurasanian kufic Kunst L.A. Mayer Memorial LAMM London Louvre Mamluk medallions Melikian-Chirvani Mesopotamian metal objects metalwork Metropolitan Museum motif Muḥammad Museum of Art naskhi neck niello nisba Nishapur oil lamp palmettes Paris patterns pen-box Private collection Publ Qur'an Reprod roundels Sasanian scenes Scerrato scrolls shape SIMW Soghdian spout surface Survey Syria tray twelfth century vessels Victoria and Albert Wade Cup workshops