Seven Islamic Art Spots - 2. Mosques and Religious Architecture

The Islamic Art Spots are seven visual essays, presented in a series of short films which can be viewed in any order. Together they provide access to the art of Muslim societies through their exploration of seven key topics:

2.  Mosques and Religious Architecture. Diverse in both architecture and function, mosques and other religious buildings are places both large and small, designed for both solitary prayer and public gatherings.

 Mosques and Religious Architecture

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The Art Spots were written and presented by D. Fairchild Ruggles, Professor of Art, Architecture, and Landscape History, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and produced by Twin Cities Public Television.