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Beyond the Architecture of Death:
The Shrine of Shah-I Zinda in Samarqand
Roya Marefat
Forthcoming
This volume examines the unusual necropolis of Shah-i Zinda as a holy cemetery and a holy
shrine. It examines also the role of female patrons, from these monuments are a testament
to the powerful role of Timurid women as patrons of civic art and architecture.
Specifications:
Forthcoming, Fall 1999.
Islamic Art & Architecture, No. 7.
ISBN:1-56859-047-4 (cloth): $65.00
[Please check back with our web page for further information]
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Akbar Behkalam
Ancient Iranian Ceramics
Andarz-Nama
Art of the Eastern World
Art of the Saljuqs in Iran and Anatolia
Beyond the Architecture of Death
Discursive Urban Development
Golden Disk of Heaven
Gurgan Faiences
Half the World
Human Figure in Islamic Art
Medieval Tomb Towers
Miniature Paintings in Ottoman Baghdad
Northern Cemetery of Cairo
Shine Like the Sun
Stories of the Prophets
Survey of Persian Art
Surveyors of Persian Art
Tamerlane's Tableware
Timurid Architecture...
Wade Cup
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