Power and protection : Islamic art and the supernatural /

Power and protection : Islamic art and the supernatural / Francesca Leoni ; with essays by Pierre Lory, Christiane Gruber, Francesca Leoni ; and contributions by Farouk Yahya and Venetia Porter.

Power and Protection: Islamic Art and the Supernatural' is a ground-breaking investigation of divinatory arts in the Islamic world discussing their impact on, and expression through, material culture. This part of the Islamic tradition has hitherto received limited attention, leaving a fascinat...

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Main Authors: Leoni, Francesca, 1974- (Author), Lory, Pierre (Author), Gruber, Christiane, 1956- (Author)
Other Authors: Yahya, Farouk (Contributor), Porter, Venetia (Contributor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Ashmolean Museum, 2016.
Subjects:
Ashmolean Museum > Exhibitions.
Islamic art > Exhibitions.
Supernatural in art > Exhibitions.
Islamic civilization > Religious aspects > Exhibitions.
Divination > History > Exhibitions.
Exhibitions > England > Oxford.
Islamic art.
Exhibition catalogs.

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Call Number: N6264.G7 O94 2016
N6264.G7 O94 2016 Available Place a Hold

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