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The protocols offer museums a framework to provide shelter for works of art at risk owing to “war, terrorism or natural disasters,” a definition that includes Islamic State-looted objects.
A family-run business based out of the suburbs of Chicago, Khitati provides innovative yet elegant handcrafted Islamic art pieces to beautify homes. From designing sketches to moulding and ...
The roof of the Louvre's new Islamic art department undulates like golden fabric gently lifted by the wind—a feat, considering it is made of steel and glass and weighs almost 150 tons. Filling a ...
Against this backdrop, the Islamic art market is volatile, with more and more collectors worldwide, private and institutional, competing especially for high-end items. Doha’s Museum of Islamic ...
Ornamentation in Islamic art—patterned decoration or embellishment seen on objects or in architecture—is a great example of such movement of culture that can now be found across the world.
Doris Duke’s Islamic Art Retreat The Honolulu hideaway built by “the richest girl in the world” is now a museum showcasing her unique collection of Islamic art ...
As the Islamic Empire spread across the Middle East and North Africa, and into Spain, the incoming culture began to make inroads on local lifestyles.
On Sunday, Sept. 22, the DIA will open The Art of Dining: Food Culture in the Islamic World, featuring over 200 works from the Middle East, Asia, and beyond.
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