The Art Of The Saracens In Egypt

The Art Of The Saracens In Egypt is a comprehensive book written by Stanley Lane-Poole that explores the artistic culture of the Saracens in Egypt. The book provides a detailed account of the art and architecture of the Saracens, who were a group of Arab Muslims that ruled Egypt in the 7th century. The book begins with a brief history of the Saracens and their arrival in Egypt, followed by an in-depth analysis of their artistic style and techniques. Lane-Poole examines various forms of art, including calligraphy, ceramics, metalwork, textiles, and architecture. The author also explores the influence of Islamic art on the Saracen culture, as well as the impact of Egyptian art on their artistic style. He provides numerous examples of Saracen art, including photographs and illustrations, to give readers a clear understanding of their artistic achievements. Overall, The Art Of The Saracens In Egypt is an informative and insightful book that provides a comprehensive overview of the artistic culture of the Saracens in Egypt. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Islamic art, history, and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.