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  | | The Islamic Manuscript Tradition Ten Centuries of Book Arts in Indiana University Collections by Christiane J. Gruber, Janet Rauscher, Heather Coffey, Yasemin Gencer, Emily Zoss, Brittany Payeur, Kitty Johnson, Indiana University Press Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2009 by Indiana University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-253-35377-1, ISBN: 0-253-35377-7 "Over the course of ten centuries, Islam developed a rich written heritage that is visible in paintings, calligraphies, and manuscripts. The Islamic Manuscript Tradition explores this aspect of Islamic history with studies of the materials and tools of literate culture, including pens, inks, and papers, Qur ans, Persian and Mughal illustrated manuscripts, Ottoman devotional works, cartographical manuscripts, printed books, and Islamic er ..." |
 | | City in the Desert, Revisited Oleg Grabar at Qasr Al-Hayr Al-Sharqi, 1964-71 (Kelsey Museum Publication) (Kelsey Museum Publication, 17) by Christiane Gruber, Michelle Al-Ferzly Paperback, 180 Pages, Published 2021 by Kelsey Museum Of Archaeology, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-73305-040-1, ISBN: 1-73305-040-X "The book recounts the personal experiences and professional endeavours that shaped the field of Islamic archaeology, art, and architectural history as the significance of these fields of study expanded during the 1960s and 1970s.0Between ..." |
 | | Visions of Enchantment Occultism, Magic and Visual Culture: Select Papers from the University of Cambridge Conference by Nathan Timpano, Antje Bosselman-Ruickbie, Antoine Faivre, Christiane Gruber, D. Lyle Dechant, Deanna Petherbridge, Leo Ruickbie, M.E. Warlick, Nikola Piperkov, Victoria Ferentinou, Daniel Zamani, Judith Noble, Gražina Subelyte, Merlin Cox Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2019 by Fulgur Press ISBN-13: 978-1-5272-2882-5, ISBN: 1-5272-2882-7 "Intersections of esotericism and visual art from Renaissance alchemy to Derek JarmanSince Antiquity, the idea of the artist as a magician, trickster and powerful creator of new realities has established itself as a fertile idea in the discussion of image-making. The conjuring of illusions, the inherent link between the material and the spiritual, and the wish to make the invisible visible are all part of this wider discourse. Visions of ..." |
 | | Power and Protection(1st Edition) Islamic Art and the Supernatural by Dr. Francesca Leoni, Christiane Gruber, Venetia Porter, Farouk Yahya, Pierre Lory Paperback, 120 Pages, Published 2016 by Ashmolean Museum Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-910807-09-5, ISBN: 1-910807-09-5 "• Power and Protection is an innovative, beautifully illustrated account of the link between artistic production and divinatory practices in pre-modern and early modern Islamic societies• An exhibition of the same title will be displayed at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford from 20 October 2016 to 15 January 2017. It will tour to the Aga Khan Museum, Toronto in March to May 2017 Power and Protection: Islamic Art and the Supernatural is a gro ..." |
 | | Islamic Architecture on the Move Motion and Modernity by Christiane Gruber 136 Pages, Published 2016 by Intellect Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78320-640-7, ISBN: 1-78320-640-3 "The integration of these linear systems in the mosque wagon created a representational space that was further amplified ... the fullness of spiritual meaning for them.114 As a result of historical and aesthetic factors, therefore, the mundane, the ..." |
 | | Pearls of Wisdom The Arts of Islam at the University of Michigan (Kelsey Museum Publication) by Ashley Dimmig, Christiane Gruber Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2014 by Kelsey Museum Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-9906623-0-3, ISBN: 0-9906623-0-6 "This catalogue of a Kelsey Museum of Archaeology exhibition showcases a selection of Islamic art works held in the University of Michigan's collections. Rather than arranged chronologically, geographically, or by media, the objects are organized thematically and conceptually. Themes include the intersections between function and decoration, the aesthetic power of everyday objects, visual play, wit, and magic, connections and interrelati ..." |
 | | British Institute of Persian Studies The Ilkhanid Book of Ascension : A Persian-Sunni Devotional Tale by Christiane Gruber 224 Pages, Published 2010 by I.B.Tauris ISBN-13: 978-0-85771-809-9, ISBN: 0-85771-809-6 "... (The Written Heritage) for granting me access to the foundation's internal database of Persian manuscripts, thereby helping me locate other Persian 'Books of Ascension' in international collections. Finally, I thank my colleagues at the Parliament Library, the National Library, and Tehran University Library for helping me view and gather related materials. At Indiana University, I thank Sheida Riahi for her assistance in typese ..." |
 | | The Islamic Manuscript Tradition Ten Centuries of Book Arts in Indiana University Collections by Christiane Gruber 304 Pages, Published 2009 by Indiana University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-253-02920-1, ISBN: 0-253-02920-1 "In Islamic Art and Culture in Sub-Saharan Africa, edited by Karin Ådahl and Berit Sahlström, 21–56. Uppsala: Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis, 1995. ———. Hatumere: Islamic Design in West Africa. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1986. Purinton ... edited by Eva Hanebutt-Benz, Dagmar Glass, and Geoffrey Roper, 227–248. Westhofen, Germany: Wva-Verlag Skulima, 2002. Niebuhr, Carsten. Travels through Arabia and Other Countries in ..." |
 | | The Image Debate(1st Edition) Figural Representation in Islam and Across the World by Christiane Gruber Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2019 by Gingko Library Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-909942-34-9, ISBN: 1-909942-34-0 "The images released by the Islamic State of militants smashing statues at ancient sites were a horrifying aspect of their advance across Northern Iraq and Syria during 2015-16. Their leaders justified this iconoclasm by arguing that such actions were divinely decreed in Islam, a notion that has remained fixed in the public consciousness. The Image Debate is a collection of thirteen essays which examine the controversy surrounding the us ..." |
 | | The Landscapes of 9/11(Updated) A Photographer's Journey by Jonathan Hyman, Christiane Gruber, Edward Tabor Linenthal Paperback, 238 Pages, Published 2013 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-74908-5, ISBN: 0-292-74908-2 "In the emotional aftermath of the September 11, 2001, attacks, people from all walks of life created and encountered memorials to those who were murdered. Vernacular art appeared almost everywhere-on walls, trees, playgrounds, vehicles, houses, tombstones, and even on bodies. This outpouring of grief and other acts of remembrance impelled photographer Jonathan Hyman to document and so preserve these largely impermanent, spontaneous expr ..." |
 | | The Landscapes of 9/11 A Photographer's Journey by Jonathan Hyman, Christiane Gruber, Edward Tabor Linenthal Hardcover, 238 Pages, Published 2013 by University Of Texas Press ISBN-13: 978-0-292-72664-2, ISBN: 0-292-72664-3 "In the emotional aftermath of the September 11, 2001, attacks, people from all walks of life created and encountered memorials to those who were murdered. Vernacular art appeared almost everywhere—on walls, trees, playgrounds, vehicles, houses, tombstones, and even on bodies. This outpouring of grief and other acts of remembrance impelled photographer Jonathan Hyman to document and so preserve these largely impermanent, spontaneous expr ..." |
 | | The Praiseworthy One The Prophet Muhammad in Islamic Texts and Images by Christiane J. Gruber Hardcover, 448 Pages, Published 2019 by Indiana University Press - Indiana University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-253-02526-5, ISBN: 0-253-02526-5 "In the wake of controversies over printing or displaying images of the Prophet Muhammad, Christiane Gruber's aim is to bring back into scholarly and public discussion the 'lost' history of imagining the Prophet in Islamic cultures. By studying the various verbal and visual constructions of the Prophet's character and persona over the course of more than one thousand years, Gruber seeks to correct public misconceptions and restore to Isl ..." |
 | | Islamic Architecture on the Move Motion and Modernity by Christiane J. Gruber, Intellect Ltd Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2016 by Intellect Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-78320-638-4, ISBN: 1-78320-638-1 "Even a casual observer can spy traces of Islamic architecture and design on buildings all over the world, a reminder that artistic traditions and visual culture have never been limited to their region or country of origin, but rather are highly diffusible. This book brings together scholars from architectural studies, design, art history, and other fields to challenge and expand concepts of Islamic architecture. Ranging from ..." |
 | | Radikal-reformatorische Themen im Bild Druckgrafiken der Reformationszeit (1520–1560). EBook by Christiane Gruber 344 Pages, Published 2018 by Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht ISBN-13: 978-3-647-55264-4, ISBN: 3-647-55264-X "... Überblick bietet Günter Vogler: Das Konzept „deutsche frühbürgerliche Revolution“. Genese – Aspekte – kritische Bilanz. In: Ders., Signaturen einer Epoche. Beiträge zur Geschichte der frühen Neuzeit, hg. von Marion Dammaschke, Berlin ..." |
 | | --und da sind sie auf einmal dagewesen Zur Situation von Flüchtlingen in Österreich : Beispiel Rechnitz (German Edition) by Georg : Gombos, Christiane Gruber, Christine Teuschler, Johann Temmel, Anton Fennes, Denise Steiger Paperback, 197 Pages, Published 1992 by Ed. Lex Liszt 12 ISBN-13: 978-3-9500185-1-6, ISBN: 3-9500185-1-4 "Ein Versuch, die konkreten Probleme und auch die Möglichkeiten im Umgang mit den "Fremden" aufzuzeigen. Auch Rechnitz im Burgenland ist Zufluchtsort für Asylwerber und Flüchtlinge geworden. Wie für viele andere österreichische Gemeinden bedeutet das auch mögliche Konfliktstoffe. Das Buch ist ein Versuch, die konkreten Probleme und auch die Möglichkeiten im Umgang mit den "Fremden" aufzuzeigen." |
 | | Forschungen Zur Kirchen- und Dogmengeschichte Ser. Radikal-Reformatorische Themen Im Bild : Druckgrafiken der Reformationszeit (1520-1560) by Christiane Gruber (2018, Hardcover) by Christiane Gruber Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2017 by Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht ISBN-13: 978-3-525-55264-3, ISBN: 3-525-55264-5 "In den Kernjahren der Reformationszeit bediente sich nicht nur der Kreis um Martin Luther des Mediums Bild, um theologische Positionen unter das Volk zu bringen, sondern auch Theologen dem Bereich der Radikalen Reformation. Die Fragen sind hierbei: Welche religiosen Themen und charakteristischen Denkfiguren fanden einen kunstlerischen Widerhall? Mittels welcher Bildmotive wurden die theologischen Vorstellungen visuell und didaktisch erf ..." |
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