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Exploring the profound impact of Islamic architecture, this book delves into how it shaped the design of Europe's cathedrals, palaces, and monuments. It highlights the intricate details and stylistic elements borrowed from Islamic traditions, showcasing a rich cultural exchange that transformed European architectural practices. Through historical analysis and vivid illustrations, the work uncovers the legacy of these influences, offering a fresh perspective on the interconnectedness of different cultures in shaping architectural heritage.
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Islamesque, Diana Darke
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- Islamesque
- Subtitle
- The Forgotten Craftsmen Who Built Europe's Medieval Monuments
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Diana Darke
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 480
- ISBN13
- 9781805260974
- Category
- Social sciences, Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- Exploring the profound impact of Islamic architecture, this book delves into how it shaped the design of Europe's cathedrals, palaces, and monuments. It highlights the intricate details and stylistic elements borrowed from Islamic traditions, showcasing a rich cultural exchange that transformed European architectural practices. Through historical analysis and vivid illustrations, the work uncovers the legacy of these influences, offering a fresh perspective on the interconnectedness of different cultures in shaping architectural heritage.