Author: Behrens-Abouseif, Doris & Stephen Vernoit. (eds).
Title: Islamic art in the 19th century. Tradition, innovation and eclecticism.
Description: Leiden, Brill, 2006. X,446 pp. Col. & b./w. ills. Hardcover. (Islamic History and Civilization. Studies and texts. Vol. 60). This collection of essays provides a reassessment of nineteenth-century Islamic art and architecture. The essays demonstrate that the arts of that era were vibrant and diverse, making ingenious use of native traditions and materials or adopting imported conventions and new technologies.

Keywords: Islamatic art Art Islamitische kunst Kunst algemeen