TY - GEN AU - O'Kane, Bernard AU - Hillenbrand, Robert TI - The iconography of Islamic art: studies in honour of Robert Hillenbrand SN - 0748620907 (hbk.) AV - N6260 .I32 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - Edinburgh PB - Edinburgh University Press KW - Islamic architecture KW - Islamic art N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-330) and index; A; A; The; The; A; Sylvia Auld--; Marianne Barrucand--; Sheila S. Blair--; Jonathan M. Bloom--; Barbara Brend--; Anna Contadini--; Abbas Danshevari--; Gâeza Fehâervâari--; Barbara Finster--; Finbarr Barry Flood--; Oleg Grabar--; Ulrike al Khamis--; Marcus Milwright--; Bernard O'Kane--; B.W. Robinson--; Avinoam Shalem--; Raya Y. Shani--; Rachel Ward; Birds and blessings; Remarks on the iconography of the medieval capitals of Cairo; Mongol envoy; Alamoravid geometric designs in the pavement of the Capella Palatina in Palermo; kingly posture; Musical beasts; Cup, branch, bird and fish; Islamic incense burners and the influence of Buddhist Art; Vine ornamennts and pomengranates as palace decoration in Anjar; Persianate trends in Sultanate architecture; Silks, pots and jugs; Khusrau as champion of Shi'ism; Waves of the sea; Arboreal aesthetic; vicissitudes of Rustam; Made for the show; pictorial representation of the Hadith al-thaqalay in an Ilkhamid copy Balami's Tarjuma-yi tarikh-i Tabari in the Freer Gallery; Style versus substance ER -