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Islamic Art - The Past And Modern Men How can a handful ofThis book looks at the artistic output of the Islamic civilisation from its origins to the modern day in painting, calligraphy, textiles, decorative arts, and architecture. Among more than 100 color illustrations are a 16th century Safavid painting (in which an elephant is actually made up of dozens of men and other creatures), a gorgeously penned monogram of Sultan Murat III, a lush 18th century carpet with a sunburst of paisley, an elegantly