#material-culture

#material-culture

Human beings form attachments not just to people but also to objects. This is especially true when the object carries narrative weight-what researchers call 'autobiographical meaning.'

"I think of architecture like cooking. Instead of coming with an a priori idea, you're looking at what's in the region, what ingredients are available, what can be regionally sourced."

A round, white, more transparent spot on the spine (close to the blue initial) is an offprint of the second vertebrae of the thorax.

Kelly's book delves into how zoomorphic incense burners showcase the craftsmanship of medieval artisans in Khurasan, highlighting their cultural significance and craftsmanship.