Islamic architecture has long captivated observers with its harmonious blend of spirituality, geometry, and cultural expression. Originating in the 7th century CE, this architectural tradition spans ...

Islamic art, especially the arts of Iran and Central Asia, the art and architecture produced under the Mongols, calligraphy and books. Professor Blair teaches about all aspects of Islamic art from the ...

There's plenty of art to feast your eyes on in these four very different coffee table books. Presented in reverse chronological order, we move back in time from Art is Art — a fabulous collection of ...

Norma Jean Calderwood University Professor of Islamic and Asian Art Professor Bloom teaches courses on the history of Islamic art and architecture. He also offers undergraduate seminars on such ...

Art historian Henri Stierlin explores a dazzling 1,000-year-old decorative tradition in Islamic Art and Architecture: From Isfahan to the Taj Mahal. The gorgeous art book opens with several two-page ...

The Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) will be the sole North American venue for an exhibition titled, “Cartier and Islamic Art: In Search of Modernity,” which will open May 14 and run through September 18.

Areas of Specialization: 19th-century visual culture; Islamic art and architecture; Orientalism; material culture; illustration and design history; art and travel; modern Egyptian art, architecture, ...

Jamia Millia Islamia organises 7th International Conference on Islamic Arts & Architecture Department of Architecture, JMI organized the 7th International Conference on Islamic Arts & Architecture ...

Islamic Religious and Cultural Center in Ljubljana / Bevk Perović arhitekti. Image © David Schreyer Organized by the Abdullatif Alfozan Award for Mosque ...

Notes on Arabic archeology / Max von Berchem -- Genesis of Islamic art and the problem of Mshattā / Ernst Herzfeld -- 'Abbasid lustrewares / Ernst Kühnel -- Lawfulness of painting in early Islam / K.A ...

Among hundreds of Islamic artworks, Cartier tiaras and necklaces sparkle with history and artistic inspiration at Cartier and Islamic Art: In Search of Modernity, now on view at the Dallas Museum of ...