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The art of the Saracens in Egypt (1886)

Lane-Poole, Stanley, 1854-1931 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 228

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FIG. 75.—PANEL OF TABLE OF EN-NASIR, SON OF KALALN. (Cairo Museum.) and it is probable that the style acquired its distinctive characterduring this period of sumptuous magnificence in the fourteenth … FIG. 7b.—LAMP OF SULTAN BEYBARS II.A.D. 1309—I3IO. 19* ART OF THE SARACENS. century. Indeed we shall see that Beysary, who lived throughKalauns reign, employed the art of Mosil for his perfume-burner. Kalaun, again, to judge by his carved doors in theMaristan, preferred the Mosil style of…

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