Ferozkoh tradition and continuity in Afghan art

This book represents a partnership between the Museum of Islamic Art, Doha and the students and teachers of the Institute for Afghan Arts and Architecture in Kabul. The unifying theme of the exhibition is the preservation of the traditional arts of the Islamic world - in both themes and materials -...

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Weitere Verfasser: Michelsen, Leslee Katrina (BerichterstatterIn), Akbarnia, Ladan (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Doha ; London Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Publishing 2013
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Zusammenfassung:This book represents a partnership between the Museum of Islamic Art, Doha and the students and teachers of the Institute for Afghan Arts and Architecture in Kabul. The unifying theme of the exhibition is the preservation of the traditional arts of the Islamic world - in both themes and materials - in the modern world, and the role of education in its transmission and translation. Half of the objects featured in the exhibition are historical objects masterpieces from the Museum of Islamic Art's collection, from four great dynasties with connections to Afghanistan: the Ghaznavids, Timurids, Mughals and Safavids. The other half of the exhibition presents works created specifically for the exhibition by Turquoise Mountain students in response to, and in conversation with, the historical objects
Beschreibung:Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Museum of Islamic Art, Doha, Qatar, 20 March - 22 June, 2013
Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:190 S.
Ill., Kt.
29 cm
ISBN:9789992195987
9992195983