Islamic Art at the Louvre - The Outstretched Hand
Overview
An exclusive tour of the new Department of Islamic Art at the Louvre. A fascinating journey to the heart of a culture that has constantly transcended borders. Some 18,000 pieces, more than a thousand years of history spanning a territory from Spain to India: beads, ceramic tiles, architectural elements, carpets, furniture, and a Mamluk porch. How to present this exceptional collection, a testament to a rich and complex civilization that spoke not only Arabic, but also Turkish, Farsi, and Hindi? A few months before its opening to the public on September 22, 2012, Richard Copans followed the creation of the Louvre's new, eighth department dedicated to Islamic art.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Islamic Art at the Louvre - The Outstretched Hand?
Islamic Art at the Louvre - The Outstretched Hand was directed by Richard Copans.
Where was Islamic Art at the Louvre - The Outstretched Hand produced?
It was produced by companies including CNC, Les Films d'Ici, ARTE, SBS in France, Australia.
Islamic Art at the Louvre - The Outstretched Hand Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Islamic Art at the Louvre - The Outstretched Hand wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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