A fascinating survey of the glorious architectural achievements of the Islamic world, including mosques, giblas, madrasas, memorials for the dead, bazaars, buildings, courtyards and fortified walls. Features all the most outstanding examples of Islamic architecture, such as the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem, the Great Mosque in Damascus, the many richly decorated desert palaces, the Taj Mahal at Agra, Topkapi Palace at Istanbul, and today's modern Dubai skyscrapers.
| ISBN: | 9781780191379 |
| Publication date: | 30th May 2012 |
| Author: | Carey Moya |
| Publisher: | Southwater an imprint of Anness Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 128 pages |
| Genres: |
Architecture: religious buildings History of architecture Islam |