The Timurid Architecture of Iran and Turan: Two Volumes

by Lisa Golombek and Donald Newton Wilber

An upsurge of interest in Islamic art and architecture creates the ideal climate for publication of this long-awaited comprehensive picture of the entire range of building activity sponsored by the Timurids during the fifteenth century, including the monumental, color-clad mosques, shrines, and mausoleums. The term "Timurid" here refers not only to the empire established by Timur around 1370, but also to that of his successors and their rivals who...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691035873
• ISBN13: 9780691035871
• Release Date: June 1988
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 848 Pages
• Weight: 4.15 lbs.