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Hajj painting. Folk art of the great pilgrimage.

Author

Ann Parker and Avon Neal

PublisherWashington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1995
Edition1
Weight1700 gram
CF
Keywords Egyptian Mural painting and decoration, Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages in art, Folk art, Haddsch, Fassadenmalerei, Ägypten, Muurschilderingen, Hadj, Egypte, Bedevaarten, Mekka, Islam, Muurschilderkunst
Booknumber 21554
Category's Travel & Geography (Africa)
Travel & Geography (Southwest Asia)
Travel & Geography (Ethnology & Antropology)
Culture History (Folklore)
Art (Africa)
Art (Southwest Asia)
Art (Ethnology & Antropology)
History & Archaeology (Islam & Muslims)

Square 4to. 29x29 cm, pp. xxvii, 164. Hardcover with dust jacket. Illustrated with colour photographs. Including a glossary and several lists.


A visual record of the variety of folk art scenes depicting the Hajj, or Great Pilgrimage to Mecca. Muslims making this pilgrimage traditionally celebrate their journey by commissioning a local artist to depict their religious odyssey on the walls of their homes. Fine copy in a fine dust jacket.

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