Islamic Art and Beyond
Part Three: General Islamic Art
Chapter XX: Reflections on the Study of Islamic Art
Grabar, Oleg. "Reflections on the Study of Islamic Art." In Islamic Art and Beyond, volume III, Constructing the Study of Islamic Art. Hampshire: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2006. First published in Muqarnas (An Annual on Islamic Art and Architecture), ed. Oleg Grabar, Vol. 1 (Yale University Press, 1983), pp. 1-14.