AzLab#80 | Chinese Porcelains and the Decorations of Omani Mihrabs
December 14th, 2022 | 18h00 [Lisbon Time Zone ? UTC] | via Zoom [session to be held in English]
On AzLab#80 we travel to the Arabic peninsula to admire the Omani mihrabs decorated with Chinese porcelain. Soumyen Bandyopadhyay, from the University of Liverpool, explores the nature of the decorative schemes, the close ties between the Omani and the burgeoning porcelain trade across the Indian Ocean, as well as the new motifs it gave rise to.
Invited speaker:
Soumyen Bandyopadhyay [University of Liverpool]
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Once the session is scheduled, each participant will receive the link and a password.
NOTE: this session will be recorded and partially made available on the YouTube channel of the Azulejo Research Network.
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