Venice and the Islamic world, 828 -- 1797

Introduction : moments of vision : Venice and the Islamic world, 828-1797 / Stefano Carboni

Venice and the Turks / Jean-Claude Hocquett

Venice and the Islamic world in light of archival documents / Giovanni Curatola

Venice as an "Eastern city" / Deborah Howard

Venice and the Mamluks / Deborah Howard

Serenissima and the sublime porte : art in the art of diplomacy, 1453-1600 / Julian Raby

"Orientalist" painting in Venice, 15th to 17th centuries / Catarina Schmidt Arcangeli

Pigments in Venetian and Islamic painting / Barbara H. Berrie

Renaissance Venice and her "Moors" / Michael Barry

Oriental carpets and textiles in Venice / Walter B. Denny

Ottoman or Italian velvets? : a technical investigation / Sandra Sardjono

Venice's textile and carpet trade : the role of Jewish merchants / Giovanni Curatola

Master Mahmud and inlaid metalwork in the 15th century / Sylvia Auld

Master Mahmud and inlaid metalwork : a scientific perspective / Susan La Niece

Venetian lacquer and bookbindings of the 16th century / Ernst J. Grube

Venetian "lacquer" : a scientific approach / Adriana Rizzo

Enameled glass between the Eastern Mediterranean and Venice / Rosa Barovier Mentasti and Stefano Carboni

Influence of Islamic tradition on the chemistry and technology of Venetian glass / Marco Verita

Islamic influence on the production of ceramics in Venice and Padua / Maria Vittoria Fontana

Catalogue of exhibited works.