These arabesque patterns were neither specifically Arabian nor religiously symbolic, but they remain a unifying feature of Islamic art. A matrix of intertwining stems, leaves, and flowers form a ...

The most recognizable geometric motif in Islamic art, collectively known as the "arabesque," stands at the center of a brand new exhibition in Jerusalem this winter. Fittingly located inside the ...

Ornamentation in Islamic art—patterned decoration or embellishment ... Throughout the centuries, Islamic geometric patterns and arabesque (Islimi) designs—otherwise known as biomorphic ...

Jamila Patanwala is a contemporary Islamic artist, based in Dubai. “My work is a reflection of my roots, and I strive to ...

Damascus-SANA-When you visit Damascene houses or ancient mosques and churches, you will certainly see geometric patterns of Islamic art, which over time has become an integral part of Damascene ...

"Most people from the Western world would think that imagery is forbidden in Islam and that Islamic art is fact geometry—the arabesque," says Sabiha Al Khemir. Gina Levay / Redux An authority on ...

Ornamentation in Islamic art — patterned decoration or embellishment ... Throughout the centuries, Islamic geometric patterns and arabesque (Islimi) designs — otherwise known as biomorphic ...

Art has the power to transcend ... icons – like lines from The Lord of the Rings – through an “Islamic” and “Arabesque” lens. Part of his mission is to reclaim the “deeply spiritual ...

The arabesque of intertwining vegetable patterns ... a 17th-century court belt is rendered in turquoises in a tiara. Islamic art also inspired Cartier to combine the green of jade or emerald ...