Mythical animals and their representations in Islamic miniature paintings
Abstract
This research dealt with the study of (mythical animals and their representations in Islamic miniature paintings). It is divided into four chapters : the first chapter deals with the problem of research, its importance, the need for it, and identifying the most important terms contained in it, and the research problem included the theme of mythical animals in works of art Islamic schools of photography make it available in their manuscripts, as this topic had a wide resonance and great influence for various Islamic schools of photography such as (Baghdad school - Persian school Mongol school). The problem of the current research has been highlighted by the following question: - How did the Muslim artist manage to develop mythical animals in Islamic miniatures? - Did the Muslim artist succeed in depicting these mythical animals as people imagined them for that era The second chapter included the theoretical framework and included three discussions, then the third chapter, where the research sample and concluded with the fourth chapter, where I am interested in the results, conclusions, recommendations and proposals.