Course CodeCourse NameCourse TypeCredit UnitsPractical UnitsTheoretical UnitsCourse prerequisites
ART 211
ISLAMIC ART HISTORY
Plan Course
2
0
2
Course Description
This course examines the major historical periods and schools of Islamic art, highlighting its principal forms and the nature of creativity embodied in its functional and aesthetic values. Through selected examples and artistic methods, students study the standards and diverse intellectual orientations that shaped Islamic art and its relationship to the arts of ancient civilizations.
This course examines the major historical periods and schools of Islamic art, highlighting its principal forms and the nature of creativity embodied in its functional and aesthetic values. Through selected examples and artistic methods, students study the standards and diverse intellectual orientations that shaped Islamic art and its relationship to the arts of ancient civilizations.