Reminiscing the aesthetics and true functions of decoration in masjid

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Reminiscing the aesthetics and true functions of decoration in masjid

“Arts are among the important and direct manifestation of the principles of the tradition, for men live in forms and in order to be drawn towards the Transcendent archetypes, they must be surrounded by forms that echo transcendent archetypes.”(Nader Ardalan, 1983). The role of decoration is one of t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Zainal Abidin, Norzalifa
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Noor Publishing 2018
Subjects:	H62 Study and teaching. Research H71 General works NA Architecture NA4590 Religious buildings
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/68194/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/68194/1/978-620-2-34358-9

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