Visible and Invisible Bodies: The Architectural Patronage of Shajar Al-Durr
Whereas reliance on official texts such as chronicles often leads modern historians to overlook women, the built works of female patrons can provide a valuable historical source because they stand publicly for female patrons who were themselves unseen. Indeed, it is difficult to imagine Damascus and...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2015
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Muqarnas
Year: 2015, Volume: 32, Issue: 1, Pages: 63-78 |
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Shajar al-Durr
Salih Najm al-Din
Turanshah
Al-Muʿizz ʿIzz al-Din Aybak
Saladin
Fatimid architecture
Ayyubids
Mamluk architecture
mosaics
Madrasa of Sultan Salih
Tomb of Sultan Salih
Tomb of Shajar al-Durr
Sultan Qalaʾun
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