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Islamic aesthetics : an introduction /

"It is often argued that a very special sort of consciousness went into creating Islamic art, that it is very different from other forms of art, that Muslims are not allowed to portray human beings in their art, and that calligraphy is the supreme Islamic art form. Oliver Leaman challenges all...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leaman, Oliver, 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2004.
Colección:New Edinburgh Islamic surveys.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Eleven common mistakes about Islamic art
  • God as creator, calligraphy and symbolism
  • Religion, style and art
  • Literature
  • Music
  • Home and garden
  • The miraculousness of the Qur'an
  • Philosophy and ways of seeing
  • Interpreting art, interpreting Islam, interpreting philosophy.