| Description |
xviii, 203 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-187) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction. The Polemics of Modern Arab Art -- Part I. Background and Definitions -- Formation and Transformation -- Part II. Modern Arab Aesthetics -- Modern Arab Attitude Towards Art -- Part III. The Arabic Letter in Art -- Placing the Arabic Letter in the Artistic Creation --Contemporary Experiments with the Arabic Letter -- Conclusion. Arab Art Today. |
| Subject |
Art, Arab -- 20th century.
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Art, Arab -- 21st century.
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Aesthetics, Arab.
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| ISBN |
9780813031507 (alk. paper) |
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0813031508 (alk. paper) |
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