In this episode, we explore the captivating world of Islamic ornamentation. From geometric patterns to intricate arabesques, we trace their origins, evolution, and the cultural and spiritual meanings behind some of the most iconic monuments, like the Dome of the Rock and the Great Mosque of Córdoba. Discover why these abstract forms became central to Islamic art and why their study remains culturally significant today.
This episode was created using an LLM. Original jingle. Based on a text first published here.