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Bibliography

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Cerulli, E. (1988). Ethiopia’s relations with  the Muslim  World . essay, University of California Press.

  • Source shows Muslim- Ethiopian relations

Drayson, E. (2006). Ways of seeing: The first medieval Islamic and Christian depictions of Roderick, last visigothic king of Spain. Al-Masāq, 18(2), 115–128. https://doi.org/10.1080/09503110600863443

  • Talks about inclusion of Roderic in painting

El-Cheikh, N. M. (1999). Muhammad and heraclius: A study in legitimacy. Studia Islamica, (89), 5. https://doi.org/10.2307/1596083

  • Talk about relationship between Romans and Arabs

Fowden, G. (2004). Quṣayr ʻamra art and the Umayyad elite in late antique syria. University of California Press.

  • Goes into great depth about the description of the Painting of Six Kings

Gibb, H. A. R. (2017). Arab-Byzantine relations under the Umayyad Caliphate. Arab-Byzantine Relations in Early Islamic Times, 65–79. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315262284-3

  • Goes into the nuances of Arab-Byzantine relations

Grabar, O. (1954). The Painting of the Six Kings at Quṣayr ’Amrah. Ars Orientalis, 1, 185–187.

  • Had a really good section on the different interpretations of the Painting of Six Kings

Grabar, O. (2023). Umayyad Palaces Reconsidered. Early Islamic Art, 650–1100, 187–212. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003418498-14

  • Gives great context about Qasr Amra

Hillenbrand, R. (1982). La Dolce Vita in early Islamic Syria: The evidence of later Umayyad palaces. s.n.

  • Gives great context about Qasr Amra
  • Talks about how Qasr Amra was built by al-Walid II

Kaegi, W. E. (1969). Initial byzantine reactions to the Arab conquest. Church History, 38(2), 139–149. https://doi.org/10.2307/3162702

  • Gives good background on Arab-Byzantine wars and their locations

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Outline of proposed changes

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Outline

  • Lead
    • make it flow better
  • Location and Origin
    • Clean up and address the issue about who built Qasr Amra
  • Description
    • Use Fowden Journal article to go deeper into analysis of painting
  • Interpreation
    • Talk about meaning (meaning is very disputed)
    • Talk about naming convention
    • Talk about contact with other empires and civilizations