ISLAM lecture series at Camden County College

[MUQADDAS EJAZ]

Art of the Qur'an: Writing and Ornamenting the Divine Word

Date: Monday May 6, 2013

Time: 7:00 PM

• Description: Yael Rice received her Ph.D. in History of Art from the University of Pennsylvania in 2011, and is currently the Five College Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Islamic Art at Amherst College and Hampshire College. She specializes in the arts of Iran and South Asia, with particular interests in the arts of the book, portraiture and depictions of dreams. This richly illustrated talk will explore how Qur'an manuscripts were made and used during the first centuries of Islam. Professional development available for educators.
• Location: Civic Hall, inside the Connector Building, Blackwood Campus
• Contact Information:
  Name: Jack Pesda, Director
  Phone: 856-227-7200, ext. 4333
  Email: CCLRregi...@camdencc.edu
• Web: http://www.camdencc.edu/civiccenter/

 

 

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