IMC 2004: Sessions
Session 1518: Islamic Art across the Mediterranean - Conservation, Interpretation, Presentation, IV: Philosophy, Mysticism and Islamic Art
Thursday 15 July 2004, 09.00-10.30
| Sponsor: | Society for the Medieval Mediterranean |
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| Organiser: | Gerald Crowson, Society for the Medieval Mediterranean, Norwich |
| Moderator/Chair: | Ian Richard Netton, Department of Arabic & Middle Eastern Studies, University of Leeds |
| Abstract | The speakers of this session will give an account of the mystical background to Islamic art as found in the painting and other arts of Persia and Afghanistan, forms which had a profound influence on Islamic art in the Mediterranean |