Paradise Found
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| Format | DVD |
| Genre | Special Interest / Documentary |
| Running Time | 103 mins |
| Aspect Ratio | 1.78:1 |
| Languages | English (Dolby Digital 2.0) |
| Rating | G |
| Available | 05-05-2011 |
| Label | Roadshow |
| Actors | Januszczak, Waldemar |
| Sourced | Australia |
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This feature-length documentary examines Islam's rich and significant contribution to western art and culture. Presenter and art critic, Waldemar Januszczak, sets out on an epic journey of discovery across the Muslim world from Central Asia to the heart of the Middle East and beyond. He reveals a world of awe-inspiring architecture, spectacular Islamic treasures and a host of artists and craftsmen, bringing the largely unknown and fascinating story of Islamic art and architecture to the attention of the public. Illuminating magnificent works of art including Iran's relatively unknown treasures of Isfahan, India's Taj Mahal and Istanbul's rich artistic history to name but a few, Paradise Found is a feast for the senses.
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