Environment and Ecology in Islamic Art and Culture

A timely examination, through the dual lenses of culture and climate change, of the profound ecological awareness that has characterized Islamic visual traditions

About the author

Radha Dalal is associate professor of Islamic art and architecture and director of art history at VCUarts Qatar. Sean Roberts is senior lecturer in art history at the University of Tennessee. Jochen Sokoly is associate professor of art history of the Islamic world at VCUarts Qatar.

Summary

A timely examination, through the dual lenses of culture and climate change, of the profound ecological awareness that has characterized Islamic visual traditions

Product details

• Authors: Radha Roberts Dalal
• Assisted by: Radha Dalal (Editor), Sean Roberts (Editor), Roberts Sean (Editor), Jochen Sokoly (Editor)
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.06.2023
• EAN: 9780300267495
• ISBN: 978-0-300-26749-5
• No. of pages: 280
• Series: The Biennial Hamad bin Khalifa Symposium on Islamic Art
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; Islam, The arts: general issues, RELIGION / Islam / General, ART / History / General, RELIGION / Islam / History, ART / Middle Eastern, Middle East, History of art / art & design styles, History of Religion, History of Art, The arts: general topics