Bernard O'Kane

Bernard O'Kane is an Irish Islamic studies scholar and Iranologist and Professor of Islamic Art and Architecture at the American University in Cairo.

He is known for his works on Islamic architecture and is a winner of Farabi International Award.

Works Studies in Arab Architecture: The Collected Papers of Bernard O’Kane, Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 2021 Studies in Islamic Painting, Epigraphy and Decorative Arts: The Collected Papers of Bernard O’Kane, Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 2021 Studies in Persian Architecture: The Collected Papers of Bernard O’Kane, Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 2021 Mosques: the 100 Most Iconic Islamic Houses of Worship, New York, Assouline Publishers, 2019 The Mosques of Egypt, Cairo, AUC Press, 2016 The Illustrated Guide to the Museum of Islamic Art in Cairo, Cairo, AUC Press, 2012 The Appearance of Persian on Islamic Art, New York, Persian Heritage Foundation, 2009 Treasures of Islam: Artistic Glories of the Muslim World, London, Duncan Baird Publishers, 2007 Early Persian Painting: Kalila and Dimna Manuscripts of the Late-Fourteenth Century, London, I.B. Tauris Publishers, 2003 Studies in Persian Art and Architecture, Cairo, AUC Press, 1995 Timurid Architecture in Khurasan, Costa Mesa, Mazdâ Publishers in association with Undena Publications, 1987