| Description |
96 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 19 cm. |
| Note |
Published as a companion to the exhibition Hajj: journey to the heart of Islam, held at the British Museum, 26 January to 15 April 2012. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 95). |
| Summary |
A visual exploration of the annual spiritual pilgrimage offers a array of objects and images created from the seventh to the twenty-first centuries, including illuminated manuscripts, wall paintings, textiles, decorative tiles, and metalwork. |
| Subject |
Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Saudi Arabia -- Mecca -- Art.
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Pillars of Islam -- Art.
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Islamic art.
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| Added Title |
Bridging Cultures Muslim Journeys (NEH).
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| ISBN |
9781566568845 (pbk.) : $16.95 |
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1566568846 (pbk.) : $16.95 |
| OCLC # |
mjc2012015369 |
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