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SquishypuffDave



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  • Posted: 08/05/2014 08:35
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What are your favourite pieces of religious art? Here are mine:



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Revolution909




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I think Islamic art and architecture is beautiful and fascinating.

As Islam discourages the artistic portrayal of people, God or the Prophet Muhammad, decoration of mosques and Islamic visual art in general instead focused on the beauty of colour and geometry.

Some examples:

Istanbul's Blue Mosque



Other stuff:






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This Bahai Temple in India is one of the most beautiful buildings I've ever seen.


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antiloopje




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Islamic architecture is underappreciated





The mosque in Isfahan (Iran)






And too much to copy all:
islamic architecture
iranian mosques
islamic mosaics
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Please, if anything islamic architecture is overrated

Iconography is underrated
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Tarkovsky's "Stalker" has a number of religious themes. Does that count?
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Deviantart pic. Very good digital painting.
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Salvador Dali's Biblia Sacra illustrations (there are more than these ones but these are the ones contained in my copy of the Dali illustrated Jerusalem Bible)







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