Stealing from the Saracens: how Islamic architecture shaped Europe

Europeans are in denial. Against a backdrop of Islamophobia, they are increasingly distancing themselves from their cultural debt to the Muslim world. But while the legacy of Islam and the Middle East is in danger of being airbrushed out of Western history, its traces can still be detected in some o...

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Main Author: Darke, Diana 1956- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London Hurst & Company 2020
In:Year: 2020
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Near East / Europe / Architecture / Cultural exchange / History
B Islam / Architecture / Reception / Europe / History
B Islamic architecture / Mudejar style / Reception / Gothic / Neo-Gothic / Orientalism (Art)
Further subjects:B Architecture (Europe) History
B Architecture (Islamic countries) History
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Parallel Edition:Electronic