
Islamic Architecture: A World History
Charles O. Cecil
Eric Broug.
Thames & Hudson, 2023.
“Architecture is a unique way to engage with cultures other than our own. … This is why I have let the images in the book do most of the talking. What I ask of the reader is only to have a good look.”
—From Islamic Architecture
—From Islamic Architecture
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