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Islamic art is not the art of a nation or of a people, but that of a religion: Islam...

Islamic art is not the art of a nation or of a people, but that of a religion: Islam...

FromParkstone International


Islamic art is not the art of a nation or of a people, but that of a religion: Islam...

FromParkstone International

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3 minutes
Released:
Mar 25, 2022
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-- Spreading from the Arabian Peninsula, the proselyte believers conquered, in a few centuries, a territory spreading from the Atlantic to the Indian Ocean. Multicultural and multi-ethnical, this polymorphic and highly spiritual art, in which all representation of Man and God were prohibited, developed canons and various motives of great decorative value.

-- Lively and coloured, Islamic art mirrors the richness of these people whose common denominator was the belief in one singular truth: the absolute necessity of creating works whose beauty equaled their respect for God...

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- Introduction video credit: Entrance of the Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi of Norbert Yanzon from Pixabay

- Ending video credit: Islamic Mosque Cycle Movement video of Muhammad Rahad (RAHADstudio) from Pixabay

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Parkstone International is a cosmopolitan publishing house that specialize in fine art books and offers a broad range of lavishly-illustrated publications in sixteen different collections.