Stucco in the Islamic World
Discover the fascinating world of stucco in Islamic architecture with Richard P. McClary's comprehensive book, Stucco in the Islamic World. This beautifully illustrated hardback, published by Edinburgh University Press in 2025, spans an impressive 632 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of stucco's significance and applications in pre-modern Islamic structures.
From the intricate designs of Iran to the stunning examples found in Spain and India, McClary delves into the diverse uses of stucco across various cultures and regions. This book is an essential resource for historians, architects, and anyone interested in the rich architectural heritage of the Islamic world. Enhance your understanding of this vital artistic medium and its historical context with Stucco in the Islamic World.