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Lahore Literary Festival in New York 2019: Imagery of the Afterlife in Islamic Gardens (Complete)
NEW YORK, May 4, 2019 — Historian Nerina Rustomji explores the aesthetic of the afterlife in Islamic gardens, the paradisiacal imagery, and its contrast with the forces of nature. She discusses her research with Iftikhar Dadi, associate professor of history of art at Cornell University. (50 min., 16 sec.)