Islamesque
The Forgotten Craftsmen Who Built Europe's Medieval Monuments
ISBN: HB: 9781805260974,
Hurst Publishers,
November 2024
480 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 150 illus.
480 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 150 illus.
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A fascinating exploration of Europe's medieval architectural wonders–and the Muslim master-builders behind them.
Who really built Europe's finest Romanesque monuments? Abbots and bishops presiding over holy sites receive menti...
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Stealing from the Saracens
How Islamic Architecture Shaped Europe
ISBN: PB: 9781911723479,
ISBN: HB: 9781787383050,
Hurst Publishers,
May 2024
474 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 142 illus.
474 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 142 illus.
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"Spectator" Book of the Year 2020, chosen by William Dalrymple
"BBC History Magazine" Best Book of 2020
Shortlisted for the A+C Book Award 2021
A revealing history of Islamic architectural influence on Europe's cathedrals, pa...
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Bittersweet Heritage
Slavery, Architecture and the British Landscape
ISBN: HB: 9781787386969,
Hurst Publishers,
August 2022
272 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 75 colour illus.
272 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 75 colour illus.
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A revealing history of how slavery-derived wealth transformed Britain's natural and architectural landscapes.
The 2020 toppling of slave-trader Edward Colston's statue by Black Lives Matter protesters in Bristol was a dramatic...
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