GREENHALGH, NA - Architektura
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Marble Past, Monumental Present
The Medieval Mediterranean
Peoples, Economies and Cultures, 400–1500
Managing Editor
Hugh Kennedy
SOAS, London
Editors
Paul Magdalino,
St. Andrews
David Abulafi a,
Cambridge
Benjamin Arbel,
Tel Aviv
Larry J. Simon,
Western Michigan University
Olivia Remie Constable,
Notre Dame
VOLUME 80
Marble Past,
Monumental Present
Building with Antiquities in the
Mediaeval Mediterranean
By
Michael Greenhalgh
LEIDEN • BOSTON
2009
Cover illustration
: Mihrab, Madrasa Al-Firdaws, Aleppo, 1235–41. This miracle of
marquetry technique re-uses white marble, red porphyry and green diorite, jigsawed
in depth. Conceivably the yellow stone has been cut from antique columns (such as
those in the courtyard?).
Photograph by the author.
This book is printed on acid-free paper.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication-Data
Greenhalgh, Michael.
Marble past, monumental present : building with antiquities in the mediaeval
Mediterranean / by Michael Greenhalgh.
p. cm. — (The medieval Mediterranean ; v. 80)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-90-04-17083-4 (hardback : alk. paper) 1. Marble buildings—
Mediterranean Region. 2. Architecture, Medieval—Mediterranean Region.
3. Mediterranean Region—Antiquities, Roman. 4. Marble—Recycling—
Mediterranean Region. I. Title.
NA1458.G74 2008
720.9182’2—dc22
2008026654
ISSN 0928-5520
ISBN 978 90 04 17083 4
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