Islamic Aesthetics
An Introduction
It is often argued that a very special sort of consciousness went into creating Islamic art, that Islamic art 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 of these ideas, and argues that they are misguided. Instead, he suggests that the criteria we should apply to Islamic art are identical to the criteria applicable to art in general, and that the attempt to put Islamic art into a special category is a result of orientalism.Leaman criticizes the influence of Sufism on Islamic aesthetics and conten…
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- ISBN: 978-0-268-03370-5
- EAN: 9780268033705
- Produktnummer: 30112840
- Verlag: University Of Notre Dame Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 220 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.2 cm 326 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 326
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