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Islamic Inscriptions by Sheila S. Blair is a comprehensive and beautifully illustrated guide to the rich tradition of Islamic epigraphy. This seminal work explores the significance of inscriptions in Islamic art and architecture, from the humblest oil lamps to grand mosques, highlighting their roles in decoration, ownership, and the dissemination of religious texts. Blair provides readers with practical knowledge on identifying, interpreting, and recording inscriptions, making this book an invaluable resource for historians, curators, archaeologists, and collectors. With detailed chapters on various types of inscriptions, their stylistic developments, and regional variations, the book offers deep insights into the cultural and historical contexts of Islamic inscriptions. Winner of the British-Kuwait Friendship Society Al-Mubarak Prize in 1999, Islamic Inscriptions stands as a vital reference for anyone interested in the art and history of the Islamic world.

• Book Cover Type: Paperback
• pages: 440
• Language(s): Persian (Farsi)
• ISBN: 9786226025621
• Persian Title: کتاب کتیبه های دوران اسلامی اثر شیلا بلر