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The mosque; the Islamic holy place of prayer, carries a distinct structural characteristic and identity. It is a serene and spiritual architecture that brings individuals closer to their faith and ...
AMMAN — "I've made up a word Islamesque as a direct challenge to the concept of Romanesque because Romanesque architecture is what in European art history comes before Gothic, " said Diana Darke at ...
(Emma Lee/WHYY) The Museum for Art in Wood in Philadelphia’s Old City is exhibiting artist interpretations of a traditional Islamic architectural element: the mashrabiya. A mashrabiya is a screen, ...
The McMullen Museum of Art has unveiled an extraordinary exhibition—Wonders ... offers a stunning modern interpretation of traditional Islamic architectural elements through mirror fragments and ...
a 20th-century architectural masterpiece, the exhibition opens at the start of a Muslim pilgrim’s journey. Beginning here enables visitors to experience Islamic art at the gateway to Mecca ...
The 2023 Islamic Arts Biennale at the Western Hajj Terminal of King Abdulaziz International Airport. Image Courtesy of Diriyah Biennale Foundation The 2023 Islamic Arts Biennale at the Western ...
The rooms were dark, which is ironic since many cultures studied in Islamic art celebrate light in their built environments. The works represented — pottery, paper arts, architectural fragments ...
Located in the southern sliver of Islamic Cairo, the Museum of Islamic Art boasts a stunning collection of art from every era ...
Candlelight concerts return to Doha with a glowing tribute to Queen and ABBA at the Museum of Islamic Art Auditorium. Enjoy ...
The Islamic Arts Festival kicked off at the University of Houston Saturday, bringing a dizzying array of textiles, calligraphy and geometric art to the campus. The festival, located at UH’s ...