TY - BOOK AU - Arnold,Felix TI - Islamic palace architecture in the Western Mediterranean: a history SN - 9780190624576 (ebook) : AV - NA380 .A79 2017 U1 - 728.82091822 23 PY - 2017/// CY - New York, NY PB - Oxford University Press KW - Islamic architecture KW - Mediterranean Region KW - Palaces N1 - Previously issued in print: 2017; Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized N2 - Palaces like the Aljaferâia and the Alhambra rank among the highest achievements of the Islamic world. In recent years archaeological work at Câordoba, Kairouan and many other sites has vastly increased our knowledge about the origin and development of Islamic palatial architecture, particularly in the Western Mediterranean region. This work offers a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of Islamic palace architecture in Spain, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and southern Italy UR - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/lords.parliament.uk?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190624552.001.0001 ER -