Textiles Of The Middle East And Central Asia: Fabric Life Fahmida Suleman Thames Hudson Ltd Αγγλικά Βιβλία Arts Art General

From The Intricate Embroidery On A Palestinian Wedding Dress To Complex Iconography An Afghan War Rug Textiles Reflect Beliefs Practices And Experiences Of People Across Middle East Central Asia This Book Explores Significance Beauty Vast Area Is Arranged Thematically Enable Cross-Regional Comparisons Function Symbolic Meaning Each Chapter Relates Facet Or Phase Person’s Life In Which Feature Prominently: Childhood Marriage Ceremony Status Identity Religion Belief House Homestead Also Includes Contemporary Works That Grapple With Modern Political Issues Featured Include Men’s Women’s Children’s Garments Hats Headdresses Mosque Curtains Prayer Mats Floor Coverings Tent Hangings Hand Towels Cushions Storage Sacks Purses Cosmetic Pouches Dolls Souvenirs Animal Trappings Amulets Focusing British Museum’s Remarkable Collection Offers Wealth Creative Inspiration Will Be Essential Reading For Anyone Interested Cultures Σελίδες: 232 Έτος Έκδοσης: 1001 Διαστάσεις: 24X24Cm