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Science, nature and beauty : harmony and cosmological perspectives in Islamic science
Title
Science, nature and beauty : harmony and cosmological perspectives in Islamic science.
Publication
New York, New York : Columbia University, 2022.
Physical Description
117 pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 23 cm
Notes
Title from cover.
The curatorial team consisted of the following members: Kaoukab Chebaro (Global Studies, Columbia University Libraries), Olivia Clemens (PhD candidate, Art history Department), Aneka Kazlyna (graduate student, MESAAS), Arwa Palanpurwala (Islamic Studies MA Student, Middle East Institute GSAS, ), Prof. A. Tunç Şen (Hi (History Department), Prof. Marwa El Shakry (History Department), Prof. Avinoam Shalem (Reggio professor, Art History Department), Julia Tomasson (PhD candidate, History Department), Yusuf Umrethwala (Islamic Studies, MA Student, Middle East Institute GSAS), and Navid Zarrinnal (PhD graduate, MESAAS).
Summary
This is a brochure to accompany the exhibit: "Science, Nature and Beauty: Harmony and Cosmological Perspectives in Islamic Science" (October 19th, 2022- March 3rd, 2023).This exhibit showcases over 90 manuscripts, instruments and objects from the Muslim World Manuscript collection which are housed in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library (RBML), at the Columbia University Libraries (CUL). This exhibit is a collective curatorial effort that has involved many students, faculty members, librarians and library staff working hand-in-hand to exchange ideas and to select, research, engage with, and mount the items.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 08, 2023
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Exhibition catalogs.
Manuscripts.
Also listed under
Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library, host.
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