Heaven on Earth : Art from Islamic Lands. Works from The State Hermitage Museum and the Khalili Collection. Exhibition: in the Hermitage Rooms at Somerset House, London, 2004 / Ed. by Mikhail B. Piotrovsky and J. M. Rogers

Heaven on Earth : Art from Islamic Lands. Works from The State Hermitage Museum and the Khalili Collection. Exhibition: in the Hermitage Rooms at Somerset House, London, 2004 （2004. 192 p. w. 145 col. and 18 b&w ill., 1 fold-out map. 28,5 cm）

Heaven on Earth : Art from Islamic Lands. Works from The State Hermitage Museum and the Khalili Collection. Exhibition: in the Hermitage Rooms at Somerset House, London, 2004 （2004. 192 p. w. 145 col. and 18 b&w ill., 1 fold-out map. 28,5 cm）

Ed. by Mikhail B. Piotrovsky and J. M. Rogers

PRESTEL（2004発売）

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(Short description)
Islamische Kunst vom 9. bis 19. Jahrhundert aus zwei weltberühmten Sammlungen - der Staatlichen Eremitage in St. Petersburg und der Khalili Collection London. Das Spektrum umfasst Korane, Textilien, Schmuck, Metallarbeiten, Keramik und Malerei aus aller Welt: von Spanien und der arabischen Welt bis zum persischen und indischen Subkontinent. Essays namhafter islamischer Gelehrte und über 150 Farbabbildungen machen dieses Buch zu einem grundlegenden Werk. Eine eindrucksvolle und lebendige Demonstration des muslimischen Credos "Wahrlich, Gott ist schön und liebt alles Schöne".

(Text)
From the galleries of The State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg and the Khalili Colection in London comes this dazzling display of art from the Islamic world. The exhibits, which are of great cultural, religious and aesthetic importance, include Qur'ans, textiles, jewelled Objects and hardstones, metalwork, ceramics and paintings, and offer a superb introduction to the fine and decorative arts of the Islamic world. Ranging in date from the ninth to the nineteenth century and covering an area from Spain and the Arab world to Persia and the Indian subcontinent, they are a vivid demonstration of the well-known Muslim tradition: 'Verily, God is beautiful and loves all beauty'