The mediation of ornament / Oleg Grabar.

"In this richly illustrated book, Oleg Grabar shares a veteran art historian's love for the sheer sensuality of ornamentation. Grabar analyzes early and medieval Islamic objects and uses this art to show how ornament in general enables a direct, immediate encounter between viewers and art...

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Main Author: Grabar, Oleg (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1992]
Series:A.W. Mellon lectures in the fine arts ; 1989.
Bollingen series ; 35, 38.
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-279) and index. 
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