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Real Absence: Picturing God in Islamic Art

Real Absence: Picturing God in Islamic Art
  1. Author: Inner Asian and Uralic National Resource Center
  2. Number of episodes: 1
  3. Web site: http://www.iub.edu/~iaunrc/podcast/gruber lecture.pdf

Podcast Description:

Dr. Christiane Gruber presented her lecture on February 4th, 2009, entitled, "Real Absence: Picturing God in Islamic Art." This presentation examines the ways in which Persian and Turkish artists have attempted to represent God‐or at least convey a sense of the divine‐in their paintings produced from ca. 1300 to today. This lecture was a part of a series of Central Eurasian Studies Colloquia organized by the Denis Sinor Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies at Indiana University.

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Real Absence: Picturing God in Islamic Art

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1.Real Absence: Picturing God in Islamic Art00:54:51Dr. Christiane Gruber2/23/2009Dr. Christiane Gruber presented her lecture on February 4th, 2009, entitled, "Real Absence: Picturing God in Islamic Art." This presentation examines the ways in which Persian and Turkish artists have attempted to represent God‐or at least convey a sense of the divine‐in their paintings produced from ca. 1300 to today. This lecture was a part of a series of Central Eurasian Studies Colloquia organized by the Denis Sinor Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies at Indiana University.Inner Asian and Uralic National Resource CenterEnglishDownload