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Arabesque art and arabic calligraphy...?
I am looking for images of architectural buildings, manuscripts, objects of daily life, etc. that incorporate this art form in them. Do you know any pieces of art i could look up?
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- 1 decade agoFavorite Answer
there are a few good ones here, they're not really high res. but i hope it helps.........
http://www.al-islam.org/gallery/photos/images.htm
you can also try to search for the art of "esfahan" or "isfehan"
they are popular for their art, specially since they have a islamic look to them
http://images.google.co.uk/images?hl=en&client=fir...
also i've heard all the gold works around the shirins have been made in esfahan and then taken to the shirins.......
(except the one for Prophet Mohammad [PBUH&HF])
they're great with arts on "ceramic":
http://images.google.co.uk/images?hl=en&client=fir...
buldings:
http://images.google.co.uk/images?hl=en&client=fir...
and the famouse bridge in esfahan:
http://images.google.co.uk/images?hl=en&client=fir...
(literally meaning "33 bridges")
also look up some of the drawins of "Farshchian", wonderfull stuff, i've heard some people even converted to Islam after seeing his drawings.......
http://images.google.co.uk/images?hl=en&client=fir...
this wonderful "masterpeace" is also one of his works, im sure you've seen it before:
http://lh5.ggpht.com/_P6X3NS2WrF0/SiIBrKgWD9I/AAAA...
but dont just look at his drawings for a min, you will literally have to look at them for houres and you'll keep finding new, great and amazing stuff..........
.......just so many hiden images and messages in them
and also, the twine towers in malaysia are meant to have a "modern islamic" look to them......
Source(s): hope these help........