"Friday of Majid" highlights the decorative arts in the Ottoman era
The lecturer talked about the artistic interactions between Ottoman and Western Europe.
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Recently, the Juma Al Majid Center for Culture and Heritage published a book titled “Islamic Decorative Arts in Ottoman Europe from the Eighth Hijri Century to the End of the Thirteenth Hijri Century.”
Yesterday, through its electronic platform, the Center hosted the author of the book, Professor of Islamic Archeology and former Vice Dean of the Faculty of Archeology at Sohag University in Egypt, Dr. Hassan Mohamed Abdel Nour, in a scientific discussion session attended by a large number of those interested in the subject of the book.
Recently, the lecturer spoke in detail on several topics about the book, most notably: the geographical, historical and artistic frameworks of Ottoman Europe, depictions of manuscripts and albums, and applied arts such as ceramics, pottery, textiles, carpets, metals, weapons, jewelry, wood, glass and tombstones.
He concluded the session by talking about the mutual artistic influences between Ottoman Europe and Western Europe.
The session witnessed many questions and inquiries from the audience.
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