This course examines the visual forms of Islamic culture from the 7th century to the present. Students will be introduced to the major monuments, artistic techniques, and regional styles, investigating visual works within their historical context and in relation to intercultural engagement.
Outcomes: Through study of major monuments, artistic techniques, regional style, and intercultural engagement, students will recognize Islam and visual culture as a global phenomenon entailing much more than religious artifacts.
Outcomes: Through study of major monuments, artistic techniques, regional style, and intercultural engagement, students will recognize Islam and visual culture as a global phenomenon entailing much more than religious artifacts.