Byzantium and Islam : age of transition, 7th-9th century /
Explores the epochal transformations and unexpected continuities in the Byzantine Empire from the 7th to the 9th century when its Christian and Jewish communities in the Middle East and north Africa encountered the emerging Islamic world, resulting in an unprecedented cross- fertilization of culture...
Основен автор: | Evans, Helen C. |
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Автор-организации: | Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) |
Други автори: | Ratliff, Brandie (ed.) |
Формат: | Книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
New York : New Haven :
Metropolitan Museum of Art Yale University Press,
2012.
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Резюме: |
Explores the epochal transformations and unexpected continuities in the Byzantine Empire from the 7th to the 9th century when its Christian and Jewish communities in the Middle East and north Africa encountered the emerging Islamic world, resulting in an unprecedented cross- fertilization of cultures |
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Описание на библ. документ: |
Published in conjunction with the exhibition Byzantium and Islam : age of transition (7th-9th century), held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, March 14-July 8, 2012 |
Физически характеристики: |
xvii, 332 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 31 cm. |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pp. 293-319) and index (pp.320-331) |
ISBN: |
9781588394583 |