Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible World
Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible World

Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible World

June 01, 2011 | 90 min

This ninety-minute film takes audiences on an epic journey across nine countries and over 1,400 years of history. It explores themes such as the Word, Space, Ornament, Color and Water and presents the stories behind many great masterworks of Islamic Art and Architecture. Narrated by Academy Award winning performer Susan Sarandon, this dazzling documentary reveals the variety and diversity of Islamic art. It provides a window into Islamic culture and brings broad insights to the enduring themes that have propelled human history and fueled the rise of world civilization over the centuries

Genres

Documentary History

Cast

Naomi Scott

Susan Sarandon

Naomi Scott

D. Fairchild Ruggles

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