Treasures From India - Jewels From the Al-Thani Collection

Informationen zum Autor Navina Najat Haidar is curator and administrator! and Courtney Ann Stewart is senior research assistant! both in the Department of Islamic Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Klappentext India's rich tradition of jewelled arts has produced extravagant and opulent creations that range from ornaments for every part of the body to ceremonial court objects such as boxes, daggers and thrones. This book presents 60 iconic works from the world-renowned al-Thani collection. Zusammenfassung A stunning look at an internationally recognized collection of Indian jeweled artworks

About the author

Navina Najat Haidar is curator and administrator, and Courtney Ann Stewart is senior research assistant, both in the Department of Islamic Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Product details

• Authors: Navina Haidar, Navina Najat Haidar, Navina Najat Stewart Haidar, Courtney Ann Stewart
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.11.2014
• EAN: 9780300208870
• ISBN: 978-0-300-20887-0
• No. of pages: 144
• Series: Metropolitan Museum of Art (Ha; Metropolitan Museum of Art Series; Metropolitan Museum of Art (MAA) (YUP)
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Miscellaneous