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  1. Faculty of Humanities
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Last Updated: 02/03/2026

Code - Course Title Compulsory/Elective Laboratory + Practice ECTS
SNT201 - Islamic Art III. SEMESTER 2 +0 3.5
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Required Courses
Course Instructor(s) DOÇ. DR. DEMET KARA
Mode of Delivery The mode of delivery of this course is face to face.
Place of Delivery
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Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended SNT319 Urban Monographies ISNT320 Urban Monographies II SNT219 Meriterranean Harbour CitiesSNT343 Islamic Painting ISNT344 Islamic Painting II
Recommended Resources * Blair, S. S. (2008). Islamic Calligraphy, Edinburg: Edinburgh University Press.*Brend, B. (1991). Islamic Art, London: British Museum Press.* Brockelmann, C. (1992). İslâm Ulusları ve Devletleri Tarihi, (çev. Neşet Çağatay), Ankara: Atatürk Kültür, Dil ve Tarih Yüksek Kurumu Türk Tarih Kurumu Yayınları.* Çağman, F. - Tanındı, Z. (1979). Topkapı Sarayı Müzesi, İslâm Minyatürleri, İstanbul: Tercüman.* Elçibey, E. (1997). Tolunoğulları (868-905), (çev. Selçuk Alkın), İstanbul: 1997.* Erginsoy, Ü. (1978). İslam Maden Sanatının Gelişmesi, İstanbul: Kültür Bakanlığı Yayınları.* Ettinghausen, R. - Grabar, O. (1987). The Art and Architecture of Islam 650-1250, New Haven: Yale University.* Euben, R. L. (2006) Journeys to the Other Shore: Muslim and Western Travelers in Search of Knowledge, Princeton: Princeton University Press.* George, A. (2010). The Rise of Islamic Calligraphy, London: Saqi Books.* Grabar, O. (1998). İslâm Sanatının Oluşumu, (çev. Nuran Yavuz), İstanbul: Yapı Kredi Yayınları.* Hassan, Z. M. (1933), Les Tulunides: Étude de l’Égypte musulmane à la fin du IX e siècle, 868-905, Paris: Établissements Busson.* Irwin, R. (2005). Elhamra, (çev. Fatma Uslu), İstanbul: Yapı Kredi Yayınları.* Kühnel, E. (1925). Islamische Kleinkunst, Berlin: Richard Carl Schmidt & Co.* Öney, G. (1987). İslâm Mimarisinde Çini, İstanbul: Ada Yayınları.* Özkeçeci, i. (2006). Doğu Işığı, VII.-XIII. Yüzyıllarda İslâm Sanatı, İstanbul: İlhan Özkeçeci Yayınları.* Rice, D. T. (1975). Islamic Art, London: Thames and Hudson.* Sözen, M.-U. Tanyeli (1986). Sanat Kavram ve Terimleri Sözlüğü, İstanbul: Remzi Kitabevi.* Stierlin, H. (2006). İmanın ve İktidarın Hizmetinde İslam Mimarisi, (Çev. Ali Berktay), İstanbul: Yapı Kredi Yayınları.* Stierlin, H. (1996). Islam Volume I, Les Origines de Bagdad a Cordoue, Köln: Taschen Verlag GnbH.* Touati, H. (2010). Islam and Travel in the Middle Ages, (çev. Lydia G. Cochrane), Chiago: University of Chicago Press.* Yetkin, S. K. (1984). İslâm Ülkelerinde Sanat, İstanbul: Cem Yayınevi.* Yetkin, S. K. (1965). İslâm Mimarisi, Ankara: Ankara Üniversitesi.* Yetkin, S. K. (1959). İslâm Mimarisi, Ankara: Ankara Üniversitesi.
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Aims of the Course

Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 The Concept of Islamic Art
Week - 2 Historical Period and an Original Formation: Mosque
Week - 3 Early Islamic Cities and the characteristics of the Islamic city
Week - 4 Early Islamic Tradition
Week - 5 The Changing Geography and The Impressive Architectural Traditions
Week - 6 Government and Art 1: Umayyad Art
Week - 7 Power and Art 2: Art of the Umayyad Period
Week - 8 Midterm Exam
Week - 9 Government and Art 3: Abbasid Art
Week - 10 Government and Art 4: Andalusian Umayyad Art
Week - 11 Islamic Art in North Africa
Week - 12 Islamic Art in Northwest Africa and Spain
Week - 13 Religion and Art
Week - 14 Final Exam

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Assessment Method and Passing Requirements
Quamtity Percentage (%)
1.Midterm Exam 1 40
Final Exam 1 60
Toplam (%) 100

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