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Publisher: Aramco Services Company Saudi Aramco World 
 The online edition of a magazine published by the Saudi Aramco oil company, offering a wide range of articles intended to "broaden knowledge of the cultures, history and geography of the Arab and Muslim worlds and their connections with the West." Contains archive of articles dating back to 1960. Current issue features a "Reader's Guide" for students and teachers. http://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/ Topics: Faiths, September 11 & Beyond Last updated Apr 11, 2006 A Global Guide to Islamic Art
This guide to art "made in societies where Islam was the dominant religion" describes where to view works (such as "calligraphy, the art of beautiful writing," and figural representations, especially of plants). Features an annotated list and map of major museums of Islamic art in the U.S., Europe and the Islamic lands. Also includes links to related sites. From Saudi Aramco World magazine. http://saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/200901/a.global.guide.to.islamic.art.htm Topics: Art by Region Last updated Feb 17, 2009 |
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