Water, Islam and art : drop by drop, life falls from the sky / [catalogue edited by Alessandro Vanoli]
"There exists an age-old and intimate bond between water and the Islamic world. This relationship can be explained only in part by atmospheric conditions: an ancient legacy of previous cultures and civilizations, a deep sense of religion and many complex social and cultural themes. Water belon...
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Milano :
Silvana Editoriale,
[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- The drop of gold / Giovanni Curatola
- Water and Islam spaces and interpretations / Alessandro Vanoli
- Religion
- Hammam
- Drinking water
- Gardens
- Damascus: the lost garden of Eden / Marco Galateri di Genola
- Bibliography.