Film Screening: Islamic Art - Mirrors of the Invisible World
- Category
- Films
- Date
- 25 November 2020, 7:30PM
- Venue
- Bahrain National Museum
- Note
- Registration Required - English
Join an epic journey across nine countries and over 1,400 years of history to present the stories behind the masterworks of Islamic art and architecture. Islamic Art carries with it, like all art, the fundamental values and perspectives of the artists who created it, as well as those who commissioned and paid for it. It incorporates the basic themes of transcendent beauty, common to all creative endeavors.
Narrated by Academy Award winning actress Susan Sarandon, this dazzling documentary reveals the variety and diversity of Islamic art. It provides a window into Islamic culture, and brings broad insights to the enduing themes that have propelled the great march of human history and have fueled the rise of world civilization.
Audiences can savor a special menu created by Darseen Café showcasing the diverse cuisine of the Islamic World.
