TY  - GEN
T1  - Quṣayr ʻAmra : art and the Umayyad elite in late antique Syria
T2  - Transformation of the classical heritage ;
A1  - Fowden, Garth
LA  - English
PP  - Berkeley, Calif.
PB  - University of California Press
YR  - 2004
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocm57516692
AB  - The remarkable frescoes of Quṣayr ʻAmra were probably painted in the middle of the 8th century for a Muslim Arab prince. However many problems remain with regard to the date, the patron & even the meaning of the often erotic scenes. Garth Fowden explores this treasure from the Syrian Desert.
OP  - 390
CN  - ND2819.J6 F69 2004eb
SN  - 9780520929609
SN  - 0520929608
SN  - 9780520236653
SN  - 0520236653
SN  - 1597348449
SN  - 9781597348447
SN  - 1417573716
SN  - 9781417573714
SN  - 1282357026
SN  - 9781282357020
SN  - 9786612357022
SN  - 6612357029
KW  - Qusayr ʻAmrah (Jordan : Dwelling)
KW  - Quṣayr ʻAmra (Jordanie)
KW  - Mural painting and decoration, Umayyad : Jordan : Foreign influences.
KW  - Arabic poetry : 622-750 : History and criticism.
KW  - Poésie arabe : 622-750 : Histoire et critique.
KW  - ART : Graffiti & Street Art.
KW  - HISTORY : Ancient : General.
KW  - Arabic poetry
KW  - Jordan
KW  - 622 - 750
KW  - Humaniora : Kunst.
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc.
ER  -