Illustrated Dictionary of Islamic Architecture - (7th to 19th Century)

Author: Wang Xiaodong
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Publish Date: 2006-10-01
Features: This book is a comprehensive historical resource on Islamic architecture presented in a visual format. The author introduces each of the nine cultural circles of Islamic architecture from a unique perspective, detailing the main architectural activities and representative buildings of each circle. The book is characterized by its extensive information, practicality, and rich illustrations. It serves as a foundational reference for theoretical research and design practice among domestic architects, as well as a teaching resource for faculty and students in architectural programs at universities and colleges to gain an in-depth understanding of Islamic architectural history.