Map Piri Reis

ISLAM, muslim, Arts and Crafts, Gold Pitcher, IRAN, IRAQ, mihrab, Mosque, Córdoba, ceramic ewer, Enamelled glass, ceramic lamp, Mughal carpet, court suit, costume, glass vessel, Piri Reis map, gold dinar, Cordova, Cockerel-Headed Ewer, Basin, Casket, amphora, Bustan the orchard, Ali ibn Abi Talib, Kiswah, Prophet's Mosque, Mosque of Quba Calligraphy, Quiblah jumbo
Collection: 
Gandhi-Luthuli Documentation Centre
Creator: 
Photograph collection of Islam Arts and Crafts
Resource Type: 
Photographs
Language: 
English
Coverage: 
South Africa
File Type: 
Picture
Rights Holder: 
UKZN - Gandhi-Luthuli Documentation Centre

Islamic religious art differs from Christian religious art in that it is non-figural because many Muslims believe that the depiction of the human form is idolatry, and...

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Posted by: Thiru
On: Friday, June 4, 2021 - 08:52