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Petrified Powers: Materials, Forms, and Theories of Medieval Islamic Talismans

Petrified Powers: Materials, Forms, and Theories of Medieval Islamic Talismans

Paper by Persis Berlekamp

Given at Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at Harvard University on February 16, 2012

Persis Berlekamp is working on Islamic talismans created in the 12th to 15th centuries, focusing on objects from the Seljuk, Mongol and Timurid milieux.

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Learn more about Persis Berlekamp on her Academia.edu page.

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