Gunpowder and Ink: Faith, Power and Prestige in the Ottoman Miniature - Prof. Shiraz Sheikh (York University)

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The Religious Studies Department and the Khan Islamic Studies Endowment Fund presents:

Gunpowder and Ink: Faith, Power and Prestige in the Ottoman Miniature
Day/Date:  Thursday, March 24, 2016
Time:  4:30 p.m.
Location:  C-610 (University Hall)

The lecture examines the role miniature painting played in forming and affirming the authority, legitimacy and religio-cultural identity in both courtly life and the life of ordinary citizens of the Ottoman Empire.

Room or Area: 
C-610

Contact:

Bev Garnett | bev.garnett@uleth.ca | (403) 380-1894 | uleth.ca/artsci/event/90064

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