Islamic Art: Working with Patterns

Use these resources to come up with a design for your final project. NOTE: Plan to print (in color) the image that was the inspiration for your project.

Islamic Art http://www.islamicart.com/

Islamic Art Los Angeles County Museum of Art http://www.lacma.org/islamic_art/intro.htm

Metropolitan Museum of Art NYC http://www.metmuseum.org/
Works_Of_Art/islamic_art

Islamic Art http://www.islamicarchitecture.org/art/

Islamic Patterns and Geometry http://www.salaam.co.uk/themeofthemonth/march02_index.php?l=3

Detroit Institute of Art http://www.dia.org/collections/ancient/islamicart/islamicart.html

Islamic Art http://www.artlex.com/ArtLex/ij/islamic.html

Islamic Art Museum http://www.discoverislamicart.org/home.php

Islamic Art Museum Louvre Paris

The Islamic Collection
http://www.davidmus.dk/engelsk/islamic_collection.htm

The Hermitage Russia
http://www.hermitagemuseum.org/html_En/03/hm3_5_5.html

Geometrical Patterns in Islamic Art http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/geom/hd_geom.htm

A Brief History of Islamic Art http://www.youngartists.com/islamic.htm

Early Islamic Art http://www.lacma.org/islamic_art/thumbnails/thmbnail_EI.htm

Late Islamic Art http://www.lacma.org/islamic_art/thumbnails/thmbnail_LI.htm

Mosques Around the World http://info.uah.edu/msa/mosques.html