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Deborah Howard
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| #1545905 in Books | 2000-09-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.00 x9.50 x1.00l,.0 | File type: PDF | 300 pages||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Venice - the Hong Kong of its time|By G. Kennedy|Venice is nothing like the rest of Italy ... everyone can see this ... instead of looking below the surface most people just describe it as "magical" . Having been there numerous times, it has clear influences from the Islamic world. I also have not seen much that is truely Gothic in the rest of Italy for that matter ... Milano C||"[A] brilliant study . . . reopens modern eyes to Venice much as John Ruskin did for the Victorians. With superb illustrations." -- The New York Times Book |From the Inside Flap|Precious spices and textiles, impo
Precious spices and textiles, imported from distant trading posts in the eastern Mediterranean, stocked Venetian markets in the Middle Ages; but Venice’s merchants imported more than material goods from the East—they acquired also a wealth of visual ideas and information from Muslim culture. This lively and richly illustrated book investigates the influence of oriental trade and travel on medieval Venice and its architecture.
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Venice & the East: The Impact of the Islamic World on Venetian Architecture 1100–1500 | Deborah Howard. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.