Qusayr 'amra, Volume 36: Art and the Umayyad Elite in Late Antique Syria by Garth Fowden

Qusayr 'amra, Volume 36: Art and the Umayyad Elite in Late Antique Syria

Garth Fowden

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From the stony desolation of Jordan's desert, it is but a step through a doorway into the bath house of the Qusayr 'Amra hunting lodge. Inside, multicolored frescoes depict scenes from courtly life and the hunt, along with musicians, dancing girls...

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