Islamic Manuscripts of Late Medieval Rum, 1270-1370
Discover the rich artistic heritage of late medieval Anatolia with Islamic Manuscripts of Late Medieval Rum, 1270-1370 by Cailah Jackson. Published by Edinburgh University Press in 2020, this hardback edition spans 320 pages and offers a meticulous analysis of 15 exquisitely decorated Arabic and Persian manuscripts. Jackson expertly traces the evolution of calligraphy and illumination during a pivotal period before the rise of the Ottoman Empire. This insightful work not only showcases the intricate artistry of these manuscripts but also provides a deeper understanding of the cultural and historical context of the time. Ideal for scholars, art enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of Islamic art, this book is a must-have addition to your collection.