Lets go to Islam!

By: Sue Student

Presentation Outline

Background Information

What types of art are in Islam

What does the art of Muslim world reflect?

Meaning of geometry and Islamic art

Types of Islamic Calligraphy

Origins

Characteristics

Sketch

Conclusion

Background Information

Geography

Location

Climate

Population

People/Culture

What does the art of the Muslim world reflect?

What type of message does this type of art try and tell you about… religion? folk stories? animals? patterns? numbers?

Meaning of geometry and Islamic art.

What does math and geometry mean to the Islamic people?

Types of Islamic Calligraphy.

Deewani: Origins: Characteristics: Picture:

Kufi: Origins: Characteristics: Picture:

Naskh: Origins: Characteristics: Picture:

Types of Islamic Calligraphy cont.

Riqa: Origins: Characteristics: Picture:

Taliq: Origins: Characteristics: Picture:

Thuluth: Origins: Characteristics: Picture:

Conclusion

What did you learn about this type of art?

What was your favorite piece of work?

Would you like to visit there sometime?

Sources

Deewani, www.islamicart.com/main/calligraphy/styles/deewani.html

Kufi, www.islamicart.com/main/calligraphy/styles/kufi.html

Naskh, www.islamicart.com/main/calligraphy/styles/naskh.html

Riqa, www.islamicart.com/main/calligraphy/styles/riqa.html

Taliq, www.islamicart.com/main/calligraphy/styles/taliq.html

Thuluth, www.islamicart.com/main/calligraphy/styles/thuluth.html

 

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