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Of serpents and dragons in Islamic art : an iconograpical study
- Title
- Of serpents and dragons in Islamic art : an iconograpical study / Abbas Daneshvari.
- Author
- Daneshvari, Abbas.
- Publication
- Costa Mesa, CA : Mazda Pub., 2011.
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Details
- Description
- xxi, 236 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Bibliotheca Iranica. Islamic art and architecture series ; no. 13
- Uniform Title
- Bibliotheca Iranica. Islamic art and architecture series ; 13.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-225) and index.
- Contents
- Background information -- Names, types and attributes -- The intrepid hero -- Astrocosmological symbolism of the dragon -- The dragon at the navel of the earth -- Hybrid representations of dragons and serpents -- Dragons, opium and "the kitab al-diryaq" -- Dragons in the cult of the saints.
- Call Number
- JQE 11-1310
- ISBN
- 9781568592640 (alk. paper)
- 1568592647 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2011028454
- OCLC
- 740281709
- Author
- Daneshvari, Abbas.
- Title
- Of serpents and dragons in Islamic art : an iconograpical study / Abbas Daneshvari.
- Imprint
- Costa Mesa, CA : Mazda Pub., 2011.
- Series
- Bibliotheca Iranica. Islamic art and architecture series ; no. 13Bibliotheca Iranica. Islamic art and architecture series ; 13.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-225) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JQE 11-1310