The golden color symbolism in religious sanctities : the case study of art gilding in the Quran

Abstract EN

This search target the uses of golden color in religious sanctities, and how gold was symbolically associated with the religious sphere at different periods of history, whether in pre-Islam religions in ancient Egypt, the Inca people, Judaism and Christianity, or Islam in the Quran through the art of the gilding and decoration of the books the research relied on the historical approach and descriptive approach to get access to the different ways in which golden color and employed.

The research's importance was to explain how the qualities of the golden color affected the human being who used it in his religious field.