IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science (JHSS)
... Mosque is a revival of the Mughal tradition of inlay work it is not similar to Mughal style. The Mughals inlaid precious or semi-precious stones in marble but in the Faisal Mosque metal is inlaid in marble on the walls and floor of the fountain. The technique is similar to that of the Mughals, but t ...
... Mosque is a revival of the Mughal tradition of inlay work it is not similar to Mughal style. The Mughals inlaid precious or semi-precious stones in marble but in the Faisal Mosque metal is inlaid in marble on the walls and floor of the fountain. The technique is similar to that of the Mughals, but t ...
1st Biennial Symposium of the Historians of Islamic Art Association
... The Islamic conquest of the Levant itself during the 40's of the 7th century was the foundation stone for the establishment of the Islamic frontier defense system. During this conquest, the inexperience of the Muslims in seafaring made it necessary to develop a military defense system in the coastal ...
... The Islamic conquest of the Levant itself during the 40's of the 7th century was the foundation stone for the establishment of the Islamic frontier defense system. During this conquest, the inexperience of the Muslims in seafaring made it necessary to develop a military defense system in the coastal ...
Islamic Art and Culture: a resource for teachers
... of the words themselves, rather than the messenger, left Islam with little use for iconic images like those that developed in early Christianity. Instead, the emphasis on the words and the language of God’s message elevated the script in which they were recorded. Calligraphy — beautiful writing — be ...
... of the words themselves, rather than the messenger, left Islam with little use for iconic images like those that developed in early Christianity. Instead, the emphasis on the words and the language of God’s message elevated the script in which they were recorded. Calligraphy — beautiful writing — be ...
The Concept of Tawhid in visual Artworks
... When this situation is reached, there will exist a balance and harmony on this earth, thus bring artistic values in the sense of beauty, perfection and truth. This is the basis for the true nature of art or even the cosmos, the existence of harmony and justice in the complexity of behavior, speech, ...
... When this situation is reached, there will exist a balance and harmony on this earth, thus bring artistic values in the sense of beauty, perfection and truth. This is the basis for the true nature of art or even the cosmos, the existence of harmony and justice in the complexity of behavior, speech, ...
Study on the Malaysian Islamic Visual Art: The Contemporary View
... art world even before it being exhibited. As soon as he placed his etching on the wall, the head of department in his workplace was very surprised and has blamed him because of his insensitive feeling by putting Al-Quranic verse together with image of naked women. By using the etching technic photo, ...
... art world even before it being exhibited. As soon as he placed his etching on the wall, the head of department in his workplace was very surprised and has blamed him because of his insensitive feeling by putting Al-Quranic verse together with image of naked women. By using the etching technic photo, ...
The ARTS of Islamic Civilization - i
... East. These new modes have provided a basic aesthetic unity within the Muslim world without suppressing or prohibiting regional variety. Islamic art was to fulfill the negative implications behind the declaration of L¥ ilaha ill¥ Allah – that there is no God but God and He is completely other than h ...
... East. These new modes have provided a basic aesthetic unity within the Muslim world without suppressing or prohibiting regional variety. Islamic art was to fulfill the negative implications behind the declaration of L¥ ilaha ill¥ Allah – that there is no God but God and He is completely other than h ...
1 Lien Iffah Naf`atu Fina Final Paper/ April 11, 2014 Living Beauty in
... Is Javanese Islamic Art Part of Universal Islamic Art? Contextualization has a set precedent in the history of Islamic art and architecture.31 In fact, its uniqueness is that while it remains universal, it always has a local taste. Burckhardt is true when he describes Islamic art as phenomena of “u ...
... Is Javanese Islamic Art Part of Universal Islamic Art? Contextualization has a set precedent in the history of Islamic art and architecture.31 In fact, its uniqueness is that while it remains universal, it always has a local taste. Burckhardt is true when he describes Islamic art as phenomena of “u ...
The Gallery Experience - BYU Museum of Art
... Beauty and Belief: Crossing Bridges with the Arts of Islamic Culture is a journey through Islamic visual culture from the seventh century onward, including works by contemporary artists. It features over 250 objects from 41 lenders in the United States, Europe, and the Middle East—objects that would ...
... Beauty and Belief: Crossing Bridges with the Arts of Islamic Culture is a journey through Islamic visual culture from the seventh century onward, including works by contemporary artists. It features over 250 objects from 41 lenders in the United States, Europe, and the Middle East—objects that would ...
Introduction to Muslim Art
... distinguished, from the geometrical lines around them as seen in the arabesque. The use of vegetal forms in Muslim art is also conditioned to some extent with the Islamic prohibition of the imitation of living creatures. However, this interdiction naturally decreases with the descent from human to a ...
... distinguished, from the geometrical lines around them as seen in the arabesque. The use of vegetal forms in Muslim art is also conditioned to some extent with the Islamic prohibition of the imitation of living creatures. However, this interdiction naturally decreases with the descent from human to a ...
Volume-3 (Special Issue 3) 2014
... which multiplicities convert into unity in a novel order area (Sharifian, 2012). Islamic mysticism has important elements compatible with art and has been the way of many great artists. Although each aspect of nature is a symbol of evolution and divine love and makes human to carefully observe and r ...
... which multiplicities convert into unity in a novel order area (Sharifian, 2012). Islamic mysticism has important elements compatible with art and has been the way of many great artists. Although each aspect of nature is a symbol of evolution and divine love and makes human to carefully observe and r ...
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... influences of Islamic art in many fields such as the daily culture, the scripts, the language and literature, the architecture and the arts. Of all categories of art, Islamic calligraphy is one of the most neglected among Malaysian especially school students (Othman, 2006). Since calligraphy is cons ...
... influences of Islamic art in many fields such as the daily culture, the scripts, the language and literature, the architecture and the arts. Of all categories of art, Islamic calligraphy is one of the most neglected among Malaysian especially school students (Othman, 2006). Since calligraphy is cons ...
2002 First Place Research Paper
... Influenced by many eastern cultures, Islamic calligraphy has changed dramatically since its beginnings in the seventeenth century B.C. (12). Ancient Arabic scripts were eventually fused into one type called Kufic. It was once the "most commonly used form," but has evolved into six basic scripts now ...
... Influenced by many eastern cultures, Islamic calligraphy has changed dramatically since its beginnings in the seventeenth century B.C. (12). Ancient Arabic scripts were eventually fused into one type called Kufic. It was once the "most commonly used form," but has evolved into six basic scripts now ...
Advances in Environmental Biology
... By the 10th century, the continuous arabesque with ogee motifs, half-palmettes and overlapping stems was well established in the stucco, marble and mosaic decoration of the Great Mosque of Cordoba. By the 11 th century, mature arabesque decoration was widely used on architecture in both Spain and Eg ...
... By the 10th century, the continuous arabesque with ogee motifs, half-palmettes and overlapping stems was well established in the stucco, marble and mosaic decoration of the Great Mosque of Cordoba. By the 11 th century, mature arabesque decoration was widely used on architecture in both Spain and Eg ...
Islamic Nuance in Decorative-Ornament Architecture Art in Nusantara
... Malay sculpture touches upon floral element as basic foundation to express beauty and brings symbolic understanding of Malay worldview. The art products, sometimes, are combined with calligraphy to finally become a common wall decoration in Malay houses (Ahmad, 1996). In floral motifs, there is lamp ...
... Malay sculpture touches upon floral element as basic foundation to express beauty and brings symbolic understanding of Malay worldview. The art products, sometimes, are combined with calligraphy to finally become a common wall decoration in Malay houses (Ahmad, 1996). In floral motifs, there is lamp ...
ARH 362: ISLAMIC ART
... calligraphic line set up a harmony with the supple curves of the intertwined bodies of the animals, while the nuances of texture and color variations enhance the subtle tension between naturalism and fantasy. The strongly calligraphic lines stand for the “calligraphically rendered drawings”/ or draw ...
... calligraphic line set up a harmony with the supple curves of the intertwined bodies of the animals, while the nuances of texture and color variations enhance the subtle tension between naturalism and fantasy. The strongly calligraphic lines stand for the “calligraphically rendered drawings”/ or draw ...
Chapter 13
... The Islamic religion had a great appeal to the millions of converts. The contributions of Islam to the body of world knowledge are unparalleled. Arab scholars translated classical philosophers and these translations were sent to the West. Arab scholarship also laid the foundations for arithmetic and ...
... The Islamic religion had a great appeal to the millions of converts. The contributions of Islam to the body of world knowledge are unparalleled. Arab scholars translated classical philosophers and these translations were sent to the West. Arab scholarship also laid the foundations for arithmetic and ...
Design_Movements_-_GCSE_Product_Design
... the crafts and workmanship of the past were dying out. • These designers preferred to design and make products that were original and hand-crafted. • The Arts and Crafts Movement produced designs based on forms in nature, such as animals and plants. ...
... the crafts and workmanship of the past were dying out. • These designers preferred to design and make products that were original and hand-crafted. • The Arts and Crafts Movement produced designs based on forms in nature, such as animals and plants. ...
Design Movements (NEW!)
... the crafts and workmanship of the past were dying out. • These designers preferred to design and make products that were original and hand-crafted. • The Arts and Crafts Movement produced designs based on forms in nature, such as animals and plants. ...
... the crafts and workmanship of the past were dying out. • These designers preferred to design and make products that were original and hand-crafted. • The Arts and Crafts Movement produced designs based on forms in nature, such as animals and plants. ...
“The Message of Islamic Art” by Jean-Louis Michon
... According to the Islamic perspective, which underlines the absolute supremacy of the rights of the Creator over those of the creature, artistic creativity is nothing other than a predisposition which God has placed in man to help him follow the path which leads to Him. The artist is therefore only ...
... According to the Islamic perspective, which underlines the absolute supremacy of the rights of the Creator over those of the creature, artistic creativity is nothing other than a predisposition which God has placed in man to help him follow the path which leads to Him. The artist is therefore only ...
Behind the Arabesque: Understanding Islamic Art and Architecture
... both religious and secular as well as art and architecture delights in the ability to focus on multiple levels of meaning and decoration often exhibited to the viewer simultaneously the story within the story within the story or the motif within the motif within the motif or the complexity of multip ...
... both religious and secular as well as art and architecture delights in the ability to focus on multiple levels of meaning and decoration often exhibited to the viewer simultaneously the story within the story within the story or the motif within the motif within the motif or the complexity of multip ...
PDF (English) - Journal of History Culture and Art Research
... patterns, but they made mosques and palaces so decorative so as to raise glory and display the power of their rule. Umayyads, especially in building palaces, have been the pioneers in the architecture style and decoration of Sassanian and Byzantine palaces. Examples of decorations in Byzantine and ...
... patterns, but they made mosques and palaces so decorative so as to raise glory and display the power of their rule. Umayyads, especially in building palaces, have been the pioneers in the architecture style and decoration of Sassanian and Byzantine palaces. Examples of decorations in Byzantine and ...
Early Christian Art
... mosque and its furnishings) but also characterizes the art and architecture historically produced in the lands ruled by Muslims, produced for Muslim patrons, or created by Muslim artists. Islam is not only a religion but a way of life, Islam fostered the development of a distinctive culture with i ...
... mosque and its furnishings) but also characterizes the art and architecture historically produced in the lands ruled by Muslims, produced for Muslim patrons, or created by Muslim artists. Islam is not only a religion but a way of life, Islam fostered the development of a distinctive culture with i ...
Museum Piece from the Muslim
... • Formation of Muslim Traditions and its effect on the Islamicate - Understand the influence of Muslims’ ideas and practices on other cultures and social behaviour • Formation of Muslim (Islamic) institutions - Understand the effect of geography on different groups and their trade practices • Crisis ...
... • Formation of Muslim Traditions and its effect on the Islamicate - Understand the influence of Muslims’ ideas and practices on other cultures and social behaviour • Formation of Muslim (Islamic) institutions - Understand the effect of geography on different groups and their trade practices • Crisis ...
Islamic Art
... The Prophet Muhammad, Islam’s founder, died in 632 and his successors established a vast empire that transformed the Middle East in the following centuries. The Prophet Muhammad was both a political and religious leader. The first empire, which at its peak reached from the Atlantic to the Indian oce ...
... The Prophet Muhammad, Islam’s founder, died in 632 and his successors established a vast empire that transformed the Middle East in the following centuries. The Prophet Muhammad was both a political and religious leader. The first empire, which at its peak reached from the Atlantic to the Indian oce ...