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EL ARTE ISLÁMICO THE ISLAMIC ART
CHARACTERISTICS• Islam religion forbids the representation of
human and animal forms, so the most important artistic achievement are:
• architecture
• design (pottery, ivory pieces, metalwork, etc)
POTTERY AND METALWORKS
IVORY PIECES
ARCHITECTURE• Buildings were made with
poor-quality construction materials, such as brick, wood or plaster.
• The external decoration of the buildings were simple, but inside they were covered with marble and coloured tiles, and decorated with wood or plaster.
• Designs were usually decorations of vegetables (arabesque), geométric figures (tracery) and inscriptions from the Koran (epigraphy).
Decorations of vegetables, tracey and epigraphy
EPIGRAPHY
TRACERY
ARABESQUE
ARCHITECTURE
• They used collums and pillars as supporting elements.
• They used horseshoe arches.
• They also used semicular arches.
Horseshoe arch
Other tipes of muslim archs
ARCHITECTURE
• The roofs could be flat or vaulted.
Cúpula de mocárabesMuqarna vault
Cúpula califalCaliphal ribbed vault
Cúpula de la Roca, JerusalénDome of the Rock
Cúpula de la Roca y explanada de las mezquitasDome of the Rock and the Temple Mount
MAIN BUILDINGS• The main buildings were:
• palaces, surrounded by gardens with fountains.
• mosques, where Muslims met to pray.
PALACESPalaces were where the caliphs lived. They had a public area where the throne was found.
Salón del trono del palacio de Medina AzaharaThrone Room in the Palace of Medina Azahara
PALACES• They also had a private
area where the baths and the harem were found.
• All the palaces had beautiful gardens with fountains.
MOSQUESMEZQUITAS
• The mosque is the most important building for the Muslims.
• Its structure is based on Muhammad's house in Medina.
• It has a courtyard surrounded by a portico.
• In it there is a fountain where the attendants wash and purify themselves.
• Mosque of Damascus,inside.
Casa de Mahoma en Medina y evolución
MOSQUE OF DAMASCUS MEZQUITA OMEYA DE
DAMASCO
MOSQUE OF DAMASCUS
MOSQUE OF KAIROUAN
TUNISIAMEZQUITADE KAIRUAN, TÚNEZ
MOSQUE OF KUTUBIA
MARRAKECH
MOSQUE OF CORDOBA
MOSQUE OF SEVILLE, PLAN, EVOLUTION OF THE MINARETE AND THE GIRALDA Y THE PRESENT TIME
NURIA TORREBLANCA