Studies in the Decorative Arts of the Muslim World

Discover the rich and intricate world of Islamic art with Studies in the Decorative Arts of the Muslim World by Ernst J. Grube. This comprehensive volume, published by Pindar Press in 2024, features twelve insightful articles that delve into various aspects of art within the Muslim world. Spanning 512 pages, this hardback edition explores six articles focused on the exquisite craftsmanship of pottery, one in-depth study on Ilkhanid stucco work showcased in the mausoleum of Shaykh Muhammad ibn Bakran near Isfahan, and four articles dedicated to the decorative arts of the Timurid period. Grube's meticulous research offers readers a deeper understanding of the cultural and artistic heritage of Islamic civilizations. Perfect for art historians, students, and enthusiasts alike, this book is an essential addition to any collection on Islamic art.