A bridge to the sky : science and arts in the age of 'Abbas Ibn Firnas /

A bridge to the sky : science and arts in the age of 'Abbas Ibn Firnas /

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"A Caliphal Daedalus examines connections between science and visual culture during the early Islamic scientific revolution of the caliphal age (650-1250 CE). It takes as its point of departure the figure of Abbas Ibn Firnas, (d. 887), the most famous scientist and polymath of early Islamic Spa...

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Main Author: Anderson, Glaire D. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Arabic
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2024
New York, NY : [2024]
Subjects:
ʻAbbās Ibn Firnās, > 810-887
ʻAbbās Ibn Firnās, > 810-887
To 1500
Aeronautics > Spain > Córdoba > History
Aeronautics > Spain > Córdoba > Biography
Astronomers > Spain > Córdoba > History
Astronomers > Spain > Córdoba > Biography
Muslim scientists > Spain > Andalusia > History
Muslim scientists > Spain > Córdoba > Biography
Poets, Arab > Spain > Córdoba > Biography
Scientific apparatus and instruments > History > To 1500
Scientists > Spain > Córdoba > Biography
Aeronautics
Astronomers
History of science
Muslim scientists
Science
Scientific apparatus and instruments
Spain > Andalusia
Spain > Córdoba
History

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