Art of the Mamluks - http://islamicity.com/Culture/atm/atm.htm
Illustrated outline of this book by Dr. Esin Atil on the arts on the Mamluk empire of Egypt, Syria, and Palestine from 1250 AD, hosted by Islamicity. Illuminated manuscripts and metalwork. |
Islamic Art - http://www.lacma.org/islamic_art/intro.htm
Linda Komaroff, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, describes the development of Islamic art and the historical and cultural traditions from which it emerged. Includes history, periods, images, dynasties, glossary and maps. |
The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Islamic Art - http://www.metmuseum.org/collections/department.asp?dep=14
An illustrated overview of the museum's collection of nearly 12,000 objects, including calligraphy, ceramics, textiles, glass, and metalwork for both sacred and secular realms. |