Muqarnas (journal)

*Muqarnas: An Annual on the Visual Cultures of the Islamic World*
Discipline	Islamic visual culture
Language	English
Edited by	Gülru Necipoğlu
Publication details
History	1983-present
Publisher	Brill Publishers
Frequency	Annually
ISO 4	Find out here
Indexing;
ISSN	0732-2992;
LCCN	2005-237311
JSTOR	07322992
OCLC no.	55529825
Links
	Journal homepage;

Muqarnas is a yearbook of articles of the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Begun in 1983, the annual journal focuses on Islamic architecture and visual arts, and has become established as "perhaps the leading journal" in English in the field.^[1] Oleg Grabar was among the founders.

The journal's name, muqarnas, is a decorative device in traditional Islamic and Persian architecture. Volumes 1-22 (1983-2005) are available free online via Archnet at via Archnet.

Notes

^ Bonine Michael E., in Choueiri, Youssef M., A companion to the history of the Middle East, p. 395, Wiley-Blackwell, 2005, ISBN 1405106816, 9781405106818. google books.

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[1] Bonine Michael E., in Choueiri, Youssef M., A companion to the history of the Middle East, p. 395, Wiley-Blackwell, 2005, ISBN 1405106816, 9781405106818. google books.

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