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The five Diez albums in Berlin, acquired by Heinrich Friedrich von Diez in Constantinople around 1789, contain more than 400 figurative paintings, drawings, fragments, and calligraphic works originating for the most part from Ilkhanid, Jalayirid, and Timurid workshops. Gonnella, Weis and Rauch unite in this volume 21 essays that analyse their relation to their “parent” albums at the Topkapı Palace or examine specific works by reflecting upon their role in the larger history of book art in Iran. Other essays cover aspects such as the European and Chinese influence on Persianate art, aspects related to material and social culture, and the Ottoman interest in Persianate albums. This book m...
The Arab civilization has a rich legacy of landmark contributions to various fields of knowledge since time immemorial. One of the main purposes of bringing out this publication is to fill in the knowledge gaps and provide a fascinating insight into the astounding knowledge sphere of the medieval Arab and especially muslim scholars and researchers..
Phyto-pathogens are one of the dominating components which badly affect crop production. In light of the global food demand, sustainable agricultural plans utilizing agrochemicals became necessary. The role of beneficial microbes in the defense priming of host plants has been well documented. This book details new aspects of microbial-assisted plant protection and their role in agricultural production, economy, and environmental sustainability.
Tahukah Anda? Ibnu Haytham disebut sebagai 'The First Scientist' atau ilmuwan pertama di dunia. Al-Farghani merupakan perintis ilmu astronomi moderen. Ahli filsafat, matematika dan astronomi Umar Khayyam adalah ilmuwan paling berpengaruh di dunia pada abad pertengahan. Ahmad Muhiddin Piri merupakan pembuat peta terlengkap pertama. Ibnu Sina termashyur sebagai 'Bapak Pengobatan Moderen', Jabir bin Hayyan digelari 'Bapak Ilmu Kimia', Al-Khazini ternama sebagai 'Bapak Robotik', Ahli matematika Al-Khawarizmi dinobatkan sebagai 'Bapak aljabar dan algoritma'.
1. Mata Air merupakan majalah bertema sains, budaya, dan spiritualitas yang terbit di Indonesia serta menjadi wadah bagi para cendekiawan dunia dalam menuangkan tulisan-tulisannya. 2. Mata Air memublikasikan artikel-artikel ilmiah populer yang berkontribusi terhadap kemanusiaan dan dikemas dengan bahasa santun yang mengedepankan cinta dan toleransi. 3. Mata Air membahas berbagai tema kehidupan yang disajikan secara menarik, tuntas, dan beretika, serta menggunakan bahasa bertutur yang fasih. 4. Majalah ini diketengahkan menjadi sumber bacaan positif yang jernih agar mampu menjadi salah satu unsur pendidikan dan perbaikan moral generasi bangsa. 5. Dengan pengalaman Internasional lebih dari 30 tahun, Mata Air menjadi pilihan para pembaca Indonesia yang akan memberikan harapan besar bagi terangkatnya literasi bangsa melalui artikel pilihan dari para penulis Indonesia dan mancanegara.
Explores how a new conception of kingship helped transform the Ottoman Empire, from regional dynastic sultanate to global empire.
In Creating the Mediterranean: Maps and the Islamic Imagination Tarek Kahlaoui treats the subject of the Islamic visual representations of the Mediterranean. It tracks the history of the Islamic visualization of the sea from when geography was created by the Islamic state’s bureaucrats of the tenth century C.E. located mainly in the central Islamic lands, to the later men of the field, specifically the sea captains from the fourteenth to the sixteenth centuries C.E. located in the western Islamic lands. A narrative has emerged from this investigation in which the metamorphosis of the identity of the author or mapmaker seemed to be changing with the rest of the elements that constitute the identity of a map: its reader or viewer, its style and structure, and its textual content.