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A Bridge to the Sky

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A Bridge to the Sky explores the close connections between science, arts, and visual culture as they developed in the medieval Islamic lands. It presents a significant study of the career of 'Abbas Ibn Firnas, (d. 887), the most celebrated 'scientist' and polymath of early Islamic Spain, best known for conducting an experiment that has been celebrated as a milestone in the history of human flight.

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  • Language:
  • Arabic
  • ISBN:
  • 9780190913243
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 248
  • Published:
  • January 24, 2024
  • Dimensions:
  • 185x30x244 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 703 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: July 19, 2025

Description of A Bridge to the Sky

A Bridge to the Sky explores the close connections between science, arts, and visual culture as they developed in the medieval Islamic lands. It presents a significant study of the career of 'Abbas Ibn Firnas, (d. 887), the most celebrated 'scientist' and polymath of early Islamic Spain, best known for conducting an experiment that has been celebrated as a milestone in the history of human flight.

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