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Islamic Art and Architecture of the Medieval Mediterranean



Islamic Art and Architecture of the Medieval Mediterranean is a course run by Trinity College Dublin, Dublin. It is a Seminar course with a duration of This lecture-only module comprises of two lectures per week over one term commencing in January 2024.. For more information about Islamic Art and Architecture of the Medieval Mediterranean at Trinity College Dublin, please review the details below.

This module considers objects and places from the medieval world that have accumulated multiple meanings over time. Challenging the narrative of a ‘clash of civilisations’ between Islam and Christianity, it focuses on the entangled histories of art and architecture in the medieval Mediterranean, examining through case studies the mediatory role of art, material culture and architecture from the 10th to 15th centuries.

This course is led by Dr Anna Mc Sweeney, whose research focuses on the art and architecture of the Islamic world. She has published a book on the long history of the Alhambra palace, From Granada to Berlin: the Alhambra Cupola, and is interested in Islamic ceramics, manuscripts, art, and architectural interiors of the medieval Mediterranean, Spain, and North Africa.

You may apply online or by telephone as follows:

Online: Register and pay by credit/debit card online after enrolments open at: www.histories-humanities.tcd.ie/shortcourses

By telephone: Text ‘APPLY FOR COURSE’ to +353 (0)87 2572015* and you will receive a call back confirming your registration. The phone will be busy during the application period so responses may be delayed. Please do not call to enroll for this course.

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Training ProviderTrinity College Dublin
Course LocationDublin
Location PostcodeDublin 2
Course TypeSeminar
Awarding BodyTrinity College Dublin
Course DurationThis lecture-only module comprises of two lectures per week over one term commencing in January 2024.
Course Fee170. There is also a concession rate of €90 available to all those retired, over 65s, and those on a government pension / payment plan and the unwaged, including second- and third-level students.
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