Transcendent Philosophy Journal is an academic peer-reviewed journal published by the London Academy of Iranian Studies (LAIS) and aims to create a dialogue between Eastern, Western and Islamic Philosophy and Mysticism is published in December.
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LAIS press has published the Philosophy of Islamic Art and Architecture: Sheikh Safi al-Din Ardabili’s Khanqah and Shrine Ensemble & Gawharshad Mosque in Mashhad written by Hasti Safavi.
A novel approach has been employed in this book to provide a new analysis of Islamic art and architecture in reference to the Sheikh Safi al-Din Ardabili’s khanqah and shrine ensemble in Ardabil, and Gawharshad mosque in Mashhad, Iran. In the British school of history of art, Islamic art is mainly described from an aesthetic point of view, disregarding the hermeneutic approach. Furthermore, calligraphy, colour, …