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1. | € 160,00 | EAN-13: 9789004540866 Greenhalgh Michael Islamic Architecture through Western Eyes: Volume 2 Volume 2
Edizione: | Brill, 2024 | Tempi di rifornimento | Indicativamente procurabile in 15-20 giorni lavorativi | Info disponibilità | Rifornimento in corso | Prezzo di acquisto | € 160,00 | Descrizione | This volume, the second of three, offers an anthology of Western descriptions of Islamic religious buildings in Syria, Egypt and North Africa, mostly from the seventeenth to early twentieth centuries, taken from travel books and ambassadorial reports. | Aggiungi al Carrello |
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2. | € 153,00 | EAN-13: 9789004524842 Greenhalgh Michael Islamic Architecture through Western Eyes: Spain, Turkey, India and Persia Volume 1
Edizione: | Brill, 2023 | Tempi di rifornimento | Indicativamente procurabile in 15-20 giorni lavorativi | Info disponibilità | Rifornimento in corso | Prezzo di acquisto | € 153,00 | Descrizione | An anthology of mainly 17th to early 20th-century Western published descriptions of Islamic religious buildings in Spain, Turkey, India and Persia, charting decoration, dilapidation and restoration, as well as the impact of Western trade, taste and imports on the East. | Aggiungi al Carrello |
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3. | € 251,00 | EAN-13: 9789004405462 Greenhalgh Michael Plundered Empire Acquiring Antiquities from Ottoman Lands
Edizione: | Brill, 2019 | Collana: | Heritage and Identity | Tempi di rifornimento | Indicativamente procurabile in 15-20 giorni lavorativi | Info disponibilità | Rifornimento in corso | Prezzo di acquisto | € 251,00 | Descrizione | Providing extensive documentation, the book examines the mechanics, trials and tribulations of plundering the Ottoman East for private and public collections in Europe. It helps document the continuing debate about the ethics of museum collections. | Aggiungi al Carrello |
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4. | € 216,00 | EAN-13: 9789004329577 Greenhalgh Michael Syria's Monuments: their Survival and Destruction
Edizione: | Brill, 2016 | Collana: | Heritage and Identity | Tempi di rifornimento | Indicativamente procurabile in 15-20 giorni lavorativi | Info disponibilità | Rifornimento in corso | Prezzo di acquisto | € 216,00 | Descrizione | Syria's Monuments: their Survival and Destruction analyses travellers' accounts of the Roman, Christian and Islamic monuments of Syria (including Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine/Israel). An epilogue assesses the impact of the recent civil war on the state of the monuments, and their likely future. | Aggiungi al Carrello |
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5. | € 191,00 | EAN-13: 9789004289208 Greenhalgh Michael Destruction of Cultural Heritage in 19th-century France Old Stones versus Modern Identities
Edizione: | Brill, 2015 | Collana: | Heritage and Identity | Tempi di rifornimento | Indicativamente procurabile in 15-20 giorni lavorativi | Info disponibilità | Rifornimento in corso | Prezzo di acquisto | € 191,00 | Descrizione | Destruction of Cultural Heritage in 19th Century France charts the destruction of earlier architecture as towns pull down their walls, build modern houses, welcome railways and, except for a few scholars, forget about the past. Heritage was largely scorned, and identity found in modernity, not in the past. | Aggiungi al Carrello |
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6. | € 228,00 | EAN-13: 9789004248403 Greenhalgh Michael The Military and Colonial Destruction of the Roman Landscape of North Africa, 1830-1900
Edizione: | Brill, 2014 | Collana: | History of Warfare | Tempi di rifornimento | Indicativamente procurabile in 15-20 giorni lavorativi | Info disponibilità | Rifornimento in corso | Prezzo di acquisto | € 228,00 | Descrizione | The French pursued victory and colonisation amid a Roman landscape little affected down the centuries by local inhabitants. In the space of two generations they destroyed much of it, re-using its materials to create security and a modern prosperity. | Aggiungi al Carrello |
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7. | € 222,00 | EAN-13: 9789004222199 Greenhalgh Michael From the Romans to the Railways The Fate of Antiquities in Asia Minor
Edizione: | Brill, 2013 | Collana: | Technology and Change in History | Tempi di rifornimento | Indicativamente procurabile in 15-20 giorni lavorativi | Info disponibilità | Rifornimento in corso | Prezzo di acquisto | € 222,00 | Descrizione | Traces the fate of antiquities and technologies in Asia Minor, their degradation, and re-use, including the eventual export of treasures to competing Western museums, using technologies re-imported from the West - roads, railways, shipping - into a modernising Ottoman Empire. | Aggiungi al Carrello |
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8. | € 251,00 | EAN-13: 9789004212466 Greenhalgh Michael Constantinople to Córdoba Dismantling Ancient Architecture in the East, North Africa and Islamic Spain
Edizione: | Brill, 2012 | Tempi di rifornimento | Indicativamente procurabile in 15-20 giorni lavorativi | Info disponibilità | Rifornimento in corso | Prezzo di acquisto | € 251,00 | Descrizione | Offering a multitude of examples through the centuries, this book examines how the architecture of the ancient world was transformed or destroyed under Byzantium and Islam, to produce new forms which often owed their materials and sometimes their styles to the past. | Aggiungi al Carrello |
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