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01703agm a2200397Ma 4500 001 FEFED36266A011E6BC78B878DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160820010703 007 vf cbahou 008 850312s1983 nju030 g vleng d 035 $a (OCoLC)123209987 040 $a CSt $c STF $d OCLCG $d OCLCQ $d SILO 043 $a e------ $a e------ 245 00 $a Islamic art $h [videorecording] / $c Films for the Humanities ; directed by Mich©·le Arnaud. 260 $a Princeton, N.J. : $b Films for the Humanities, $c c1983. 300 $a 1 videocassette (30 min.) : $b sd., col. ; $c 1/2. 440 0 $a World of Islam 500 $a Title on integral container: Islam: Islamic art. 508 $a English version written by Michael Bakewell ; narrated by Ian Holm. 520 $a Forbidden by Islamic law to represent the human form, Moslem art bursts forth in the characteristic decorative style known as "arabesque". The film discusses the architecture and sculpture of mosques and Koranic schools, the illumination and calligraphy of sacred texts, music, the art of the garden, and the influence of the abstract arabesque on Western art. 538 $a VHS. 650 0 $a Islam and art 650 0 $a Islamic art 650 0 $a Art, European $x Islamic influences. 650 0 $a Islamic decoration and ornament. 650 0 $a Arabesques 655 0 $a Documentary films. 700 1 $a Arnaud, Mich©·le. 700 1 $a Bakewell, Michael. 700 1 $a Holm, Ian, $d 1931- 710 2 $a Films for the Humanities (Firm) 941 $a 1 945 $a vhs 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160820123722.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=FEFED36266A011E6BC78B878DAD10320 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search