Abbasids- Innovations & Characteristics
Introduction: Across the Abbasid Empire, libraries and other scholarly places were established, such as the House of Wisdom. These brought great advancements in astronomy, scientific understanding, ancient philosophies, and Islamic theology.
Objective: Students will study the glorious contributions of the Islamic empire.
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Course Material
- Art & Culture in the Islamic World
- Umayyads- Origin and History
- Umayyad Architecture- i. Dome of the Rock ii. Masjid al Aqsa
- Ummayad Mosque in Damascus & The Great Mosque of Kairouan
- Ummayads- The Desert Palaces
- Abbasids- Origin, Historical Background
- Abbasids- Innovations & Characteristics
- Abbasid Architecture- i. The Great Mosque of Sammara, Iraq iiAbu Dulaf Mosque at Sammara, Iraq
- Abbasids- Art of Book Development
- Fatimids- History, art and architecture
- Mongol Art- Origin & Background
- Mongol Painting
- Timurid Art- History,Art and Culture
- Safavid Dynasty- Historical Background
- Safavid Dynasty- art
- Safavid Dynasty- Ceramics & Metallic Art
- Safavid Dynasty- Art of the Book- shahnama e Firdousi
- Chapters 17
- Department Institute of Art & Design
- Teacher
shumaila Islam
