Bazaar to Piazza: Islamic Trade and Italian Art, 1300-1600
- ISBN-10
- 0520221311
- ISBN-13
- 9780520221314
- Category
- Decorative arts
- Pages
- 257
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Publisher
- Univ of California Press
- Author
- Rosamond E. Mack
Description
From Italian textiles featuring Islamic and Asian motifs to ceramics and glassware that reflected Syrian techniques and ornamental concepts, this book gives an extraordinary view of the influence of imported Oriental goods in Italy over three crucial centuries of artistic development, from 1300 to 1600.".
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