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Islamic Art & Architecture : Newspapers & Periodicals
Newpapers
A selected list of newspapers available through UNC Libraries:
Magazines & Journals- English
A selected list of magazines and journals available at UNC Libraries:
- Islamic art"An annual dedicated to the art and culture of the Muslim world."
- Archives of Asian ArtSince its establishment in 1945, Archives of Asian Art has been devoted to publishing new scholarship on the art and architecture of South, Southeast, Central, and East Asia. Articles discuss premodern and contemporary visual arts, archaeology, architecture, and the history of collecting.
- Ars IslamicaReprint of the periodical published irregularly in Ann Arbor, Mich. for the Research Seminary in Islamic Art, University of Michigan (with the Detroit Institute of Art, 1934) by the University of Michigan Press.
- Ars orientalis. "The arts of Islam and the East"Issued by the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution and Department of the History of Art, University of Michigan.
- Arts of AsiaArts of Asia, founded in 1970, is the foremost international magazine of Asian arts and antiques, and has the largest circulation of any Asian art magazine.
- Journal of Islamic studiesThe Journal of Islamic Studies is a multi-disciplinary publication dedicated to the scholarly study of all aspects of Islam and of the Islamic world.
- MimarMimar: Architecture in Development was first published in 1981 and had a print run of 43 issues. At the time of Mimar's inception, it was the only international architecture magazine focusing on architecture in the developing world and related issues of concern.
- MuqarnasAn annual on Islamic art and architecture.
- P : art, culture, antiquesAlso published in Turkish with same title.
Magazines & Journals - Other Languages
A selected list of magazines and journals available at UNC Libraries:
- هنر اسلامىArticles in Persian, with summaries in Persian and English.
- Arkeoloji-sanat tarihi dergisiChiefly in Turkish; some also in English and German.
- پیکره / PaykarahIn Persian; issues for summer 2019- also in English.
- مجلة العمارة والفنون والعلوم الانسانية / Majallat al-ʻimārah wa-al-funūn wa-al-ʻulūm al-insānīyahChiefly in Arabic, some in English.
"Rosette Bearing the Names and Titles of Shah Jahan", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album
Unidentified Artist, "Rosette Bearing the Names and Titles of Shah Jahan", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, recto: ca. 1645; verso: ca. 1630–40, Made in India, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, Collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art