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Early Capitals of Islamic Culture

The Artistic Legacy of Umayyad Damascus and Abbasid Baghdad (650–950)


  • Hirmer
  • by Stefan Weber & Ulrike al-Khamis
Reproduces rare archaeological artefacts and selected masterpieces from the first centuries of Islam, when Damascus and Baghdad were two of the four capitals of the Islamic States established after the death of Mohammed in 632CE. Shows the masterpieces from the priceless collection of the Museum for Islamic Art in the Pergamon Museum, Berlin.

ISBN 9783777422442 | E | HB
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Publisher Hirmer
ISBN 9783777422442
Author(s) Stefan Weber & Ulrike al-Khamis
Publication date September 2014
Edition Hardback
Dimensions 267 x 235 mm
Pages 96
Language(s) Eng. ed.
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Reproduces rare archaeological artefacts and selected masterpieces from the first centuries of Islam, when Damascus and Baghdad were two of the four capitals of the Islamic States established after the death of Mohammed in 632CE. Shows the masterpieces from the priceless collection of the Museum for Islamic Art in the Pergamon Museum, Berlin.