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Islamic art and architecture

by Robert Hillenbrand

Hillenbrand traces the evolution of a range of art forms including architecture, calligraphy, book illumination, painting, ceramics, glassware, textiles and metalwork. The 2020 edition incorporates new material covering 1700-1900.

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?