Islamic art
Egypt & Syria, Museum of Islamic Art, Doha
Islamic Art in Egypt & Syria 12-15 century. After the Fatimid dynasty, which reigned in Egypt from 909 and 1171…
Iran & Central Aisa 12-14 century, Museum of Islamic Art, Doha
12th–14th centuries is the first Islamic golden age, mostly from Syria and Iraq. Influence from Byzantine visual vocabulary (blue and…
Early Islamic art 7-12 century, Museum of Islamic Art, Doha
The period of a rapid expansion of the Islamic era forms a reasonably accurate beginning for theof Islamic…
Qatar Science, Museum of Islamic Art, Doha
Islamic scientific achievements encompassed a wide range of subject areas, especially astronomy, mathematics, and medicine. Other subjects of scientific inquiry…
Qatar pattern, Museum of Islamic Art, Doha
Islamic decoration, which tends to avoid using figurative images, makes frequent use of geometric patterns which have developed over the…
Qatar Calligraphy, Museum of Islamic Art, Doha
The collection has over 800 manuscripts from Qur’ans from the 7th century to Ottoman works of the 19th century. As…
The Arts of the Book and Calligraphy Collection, Sakıp Sabancı Museum
Sakıp Sabancı’s collection of calligraphic works by famous calligraphers, Korans and illuminated manuscripts began with the purchase of a levha…
Department of Islamic Arts, Louvre Museum, Paris, France
The Islamic arts department of the Louvre, formed in August 2003, brings together collections covering the entire Islamic world (geographical…
Islamic art gallery, Oriental Art Museum in Turin
The fourth floor with the strictly green room dedicated to Islamic art. The environment, characterized by the trussed ceiling of…
Near East, Mediterranean and Islamic ceramics Collection, International Museum of Ceramics in Faenza
For the "ancient near east" or "fertile crescent" the section, with an exemplary choice of considerable historical value, documents the…