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Mamluk Art
This thematic travel guide explores the intellectual, scientific and cultural heritage seen in Mamluk architecture and decorative arts through eight suggested travel itineraries. Seven of these are one-day trips, one being two-days, around Cairo and the northern cities of Alexandria, Rosetta and Fuwa in Lower Egypt. Maps, plans and colour photographs feature prominently and the itineraries are preceded by three thematic essays providing the historical background.
L'Arte Mamelucca: Splendore e Magia del Regno dei Sultani
Adesso con indice delle località! L'Arte Mamelucca: Splendore e magia dei sultani racconta i quasi tre secoli di stabilità politica ed economica in Egitto conseguita dai sultani mamelucchi grazie alla difesa del territorio dalle minacce di mongoli e crociati. La fioritura intellettuale, scientifica e artistica soprattutto in architettura e nelle arti decorative, si rivela assai prossima ai canoni estetici moderni. Con la sua elegante e vigorosa semplicità testimonia la vitalità dei commerci, la solidità culturale ed il prestigio militare e religioso raggiunto dal sistema mamelucco. Otto Percorsi vi invitano a scoprire 51 musei, monumenti e siti al Cairo, ad Alessandria e sul Delta del Nilo.
L'arte mamelucca
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Mamluk Art
Mamluk Art: The Splendour and Magic of the Sultans tells the story of almost three centuries of political security and economic stability achieved by the sultans' successful defence against Mongol and Crusader threats. The intellectual, scientific and artistic currents that flourished then are manifest in Mamluk architecture and decorative arts, almost modern in their elegant and lively simplicity, bearing witness to the vitality of Mamluk trade, to their cultural exuberance and to their military and religious strength. Eight itineraries invite you to discover 51 museums, monuments and sites in Cairo, Alexandria and the Nile Delta.
Islamist Radicalisation
"Issues relating to political Islam continue to present challenges to European foreign policies in the Middle East and North Africa. In this volume, European and regional experts analyse trends driving the radicalisation of political Islam as well as the contrary trend of de-radicalisation observed in some countries where Islamist parties have secured democratic political participation. The question underlying the book is whether the ED should engage more specifically with the 'moderate' Islamist parties, and at least recognise radical Islamist movements that achieve democratic electoral success and legitimacy, such as the Palestinian Hamas. Current EU policies are largely negative on both a...
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Essential Cinema
A cogent and provocative argument about the art of film, Essential Cinema is a fiercely independent reference book of must-see movies for film lovers everywhere.
