
ANALYSES AND RESEARCHES
SARAH PROCOPIO – Nuove piazze commerciali alla fine del Medioevo: la Calabria e la Via della Seta dopo la nascita dell’Impero Ottomano
English title: New trading centres at the end of the Middle Ages: Calabria and the Silk Road after the birth of the Ottoman Empire
Keywords: Silk Road – Medieval Calabria – Ottoman Empire – Economic History – Trade
FRANCESCA BOCCA – Amor vacui: ripetizione e vuoto come caratteristiche distintive dell’arte islamica
English title: Amor vacui: repetition and emptiness as distinctive features of Islamic art
Keywords: Islamic art, aesthetics, Nasr, Burckhardt, Sufism
FEDERICO LEONARDO GIAMPÀ – L’arte della forma pura. Da Platone alla geometria sacra dell’Islam
Englith title: The art of pure form. From Plato to the holy geometry of Islam
Keywords: Philosophy – Art – Geometry – Islam
ECEM ALTINKILIC, GIULIA BEI – Raimondo D’Aronco and the Karakoy Camii: the Case of the Lost Mosque
Keywords: D’Aronco, Art Nouveau, Ottoman Empire, Karakoy
CHIARA FALCONE – Figure mandaliche. La struttura del sacro tra microcosmo e macrocosmo
English title: Mandalic figures. The structure of the sacred between microcosm and macrocosm
Keywords: Mandala, Sufism, spirituality, Islamic art
MARTA PIPINO – I “castelli del deserto” omayyadi. Analisi e confronti fra scelte architettoniche e decorative nei quṣūr e ḥammām giordani della prima epoca islamica
English title: Umayyad ‘desert castles’. Analysis and comparisons between architectural and decorative choices in Jordanian quṣūr and ḥammām of the early Islamic period
Keywords: Umayyad – qusur – Jordan – architecture – architectural decoration
BOOK REVIEWS
Sara Mazzei – Paola Gandolfi, “Rivolte in atto. Dai movimenti artistici arabi a una pedagogia rivoluzionaria”