Publisher: Garnet & Ithaca Press
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Cairo is full of masterpieces of medieval art and architecture reflecting the status of Egypt as the centre of several significant Muslim empires. This book redresses the cultural balance and examines the art and architectural treasures of Cairo from the Arab to the Ottoman conquests (642-1517). It is fully illustrated with over 200 photographs.