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Teachers' resource: Exploring plant-based design through the Jameel Gallery of Islamic Art
This resource provides an introduction to a very popular and important element of Islamic art: plant-based design motifs.
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Islamic art reading list
A selection of recommended titles covering a range of general reading about Islamic art.
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Teachers' resource: Exploring calligraphy through the Jameel Gallery of Islamic Art
A resource to explore calligraphy through the Jameel Gallery of Islamic Art
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Islamic art & medieval Europe reading list
A selection of recommended books on the subject of Islamic art & Europe.
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Palace & Mosque: Islamic Art from the V&A
This exhibition, made possible by the generous donation funding the redevelopment of the V&A's Islamic Middle East Gallery, will introduce Islamic art, and the wider culture that produced it, to new audiences around the world.
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Calligraphy in Islamic art
A description of the origins, development, materials and techniques and uses of calligraphy in Islamic art
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Schools: using the Jameel Gallery of Islamic Art
Bring your classes to the V&A to see stunning examples of Islamic Art and enrich learning across the curriculum.
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Museum with No Frontiers: Discover Islamic Art
Museum With No Frontiers: Discover Islamic Art website
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Teachers' resource: Maths and Islamic art & design
This resource provides a variety of information and activities that teachers may like to use to explore the Islamic Middle East collections at the V&A. It can be used to support learning in Maths and Art.
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Room 42: Islamic Art
The Jameel Gallery houses over 400 objects, including ceramics, textiles, carpets, metalwork, glass and woodwork, which date from the great days of the Islamic caliphate of the 8th and 9th centuries to the years preceding the First World War.
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Islamic art resources
These resources include ways of introducing Islamic Art in the V&A’s collections to primary pupils through cross- curricular work and to secondary classes through art & design projects at school and in the Museum.
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Teachers' resource: Islamic art & design
This is the subject hub for Islamic art teachers' resources
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Teachers' resource: Voyage through the Islamic Middle East
This teachers' resource shows how you can use the Jameel Gallery of Islamic Art at the V&A to explore Islamic art and design with your class.
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