Arts of the City Victorious: Islamic Art and Architecture in Fatimid North Africa and Egypt by Jonathan M. Bloom

Arts of the City Victorious: Islamic Art and Architecture in Fatimid North Africa and Egypt

Jonathan M. Bloom

236 pages • missing pub info (editions)

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This is the first book-length study of the art and architecture of the Fatimids, the Ismaili Shi'i dynasty that ruled in North Africa and Egypt from 909 to 1171. The Fatimids are most famous for founding the city of al-Qahira (Cairo) in 969, and t...

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