A London exhibition is exploring the relationship between the 19th-century British designer William Morris and Islamic art ...

A climate in which science, art, and culture flourished in the Golden Age of Islam and the conditions that foretold the Age’s ...

The use of Persian carpets in papal funeral proceedings may seem like a surprising choice—that is, to those unaware of the ...

For over 600 years carpets from Turkey and Iran have been used in Catholic ceremony and religious paintings by artists, including Andrea del Verrochio, to indicate a carefully defined, sacred space ...

TEHRAN--The use of Persian carpets in papal funeral proceedings may seem like a surprising choice—that is, to those unaware ...

Sotheby's, a British-founded American multinational corporation headquartered in New York City, has announced highlights of arts from the Islamic world, which will go under the hammer in its upcoming ...

The piece blends the mathematical precision of traditional Islamic geometric patterns with natural elements symbolic of Bahrain's landscape such as jasmine flowers, dragonflies ... ornamentation ...

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Mesmerizing colored patterns scroll across the wood beams ... a design element associated with Islamic art, or why people depicted in profile are painted with a protruding second eye, a motif ...

Traditional Islamic geometric patterns with natural elements symbolic of Bahrain’s landscape include jasmine flowers ... featured two large-scale glass art installations that overlook the ...