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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Islamic gardens"”.
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Contemporary Islamic gardens and cultural identity: Three case studies from North America and Europe
This dissertation explores the development of Islamic gardens as a global phenomenon in the contemporary world. I argue that Islamic gardens are not restricted to particular locations, cultures, or environments; instead, they can be adapted in different parts of the world, including in places that …
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Principles for designing a modern Islamic garden - how can new design contain the memory of the past?
Islamic gardens were historically gardens designed and built by Muslims for Muslim patrons, in what is traditionally known as the world of Islam. Today due to the vast immigration of people made possible by the advancement of transportation methods, Muslims have dispersed their religion and culture …
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Char Bagh Avenue, Isfahan: genesis and demise. Pre-Islamic and Islamic garden influences in the Safavid creation and history of its subsequent degeneration
… of the Chahar Bagh Avenue and its surrounding gardens. Inextricably attached to the creation of this great public space was the theme of the paradisiacal garden – an enclosure complete with landscaping and planting – tended and watered, which excluded the wilderness. The Garden ultimately …