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History of textiles

Course Description: The course "History of Textiles" (FAD172), worth 2 credit hours, examines the civilizational development of early humans and decorative methods. It studies textiles from various periods and cultures: Pharaonic, Greek and Byzantine, Persian and Roman, Coptic, and Islamic. It also explores the impact of Islam on textile industries in Europe.
Credits: 2
Objectives of the course :

The course aims to study the evolution of textiles through different eras, with an understanding of the textile ornamentation methods characteristic of each era, clarifying the impact of Islam on textile industries and the extent of the influence of Islamic textiles and arts on Europe.

Course outputs :

Knowledge and understanding:
– Explains the development of textiles throughout historical eras.
– It explains textile decoration methods through the era to which historical textile pieces belong.
– Do you know historical weaving terms? .
– The impact of Islamic conquests on textile industries in Europe.
Skills:
– Analysis of motifs and ornamentation used in historical textiles.
Historic textile fragments are executed.

Additional information:

Prerequisite 171 Design.

  • Last updated: 2026-05-12

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