Islamic Art

Post on 02-Jan-2016

22 views 0 download

Tags:

description

Islamic Art. Arabesque. Tessellation. Calligraphy. Mihrab. Usually sent in qibla wall Qibla indicates the direction of Mecca. Mihrab. Minaret. Minarets. The Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, Israel, 687-692 CE. The Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, Israel, 687-692 CE. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

transcript

Islamic Art

Arabesque

Tessellation

Calligraphy

MihrabUsually sent in qibla wall

Qibla indicates the direction of Mecca

Mihrab

Minaret

Minarets

The Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, Israel, 687-692 CE

The Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, Israel, 687-692 CE

The Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, Israel, 687-692 CE

The Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, Israel, 687-692 CE

Great Mosque, Cordoba, Spain, 8th-10th century

Great Mosque, Cordoba, Spain, 8th-10th century

Great Mosque, Cordoba, Spain, 8th-10th century

Mihrab in Great Mosque, Cordoba

Great Mosque, Cordoba, Spain, 8th-10th century

Great Mosque, Cordoba, Spain, 8th-10th century

Great Mosque, Cordoba, Spain, 8th-10th century

The Alhambra, Granada, Spain, 1354-1391 CE

The Alhambra, Granada, Spain, 1354-1391 CE

The Alhambra, Granada, Spain, 1354-1391 CE

The Alhambra, Granada, Spain, 1354-1391 CE

The Alhambra, Granada, Spain, 1354-1391 CE

Taj Mahal, Agra, India, 1632-1647 CE

Shah Jahan Loves Mumtaz Mahal

Taj Mahal, Agra, India, 1632-1647 CE

Taj Mahal, Agra, India, 1632-1647 CE

Taj Mahal, Agra, India, 1632-1647 CE

Taj Mahal, Agra, India, 1632-1647 CE

Taj Mahal, Agra, India, 1632-1647 CE

Taj Mahal, Agra, India, 1632-1647 CE