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'Sufi life and art' at British Museum

The word Sufi often conjures up images of Turkish whirling dervishes, turning gracefully round themselves in a mystical ceremony. But outside the world of Islamic mysticism, not much is known of the beliefs and practices in which such ceremonies are rooted,...

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Tags: Islamic Art, Islamic Ceramics, Ceramic tile, Iznik, Ottoman Turkey

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13 mars 2026

Brush Holder, 17th century.

Brush Holder, 17th century. Carved bamboo, 9.5 x 4.7 cm. Gift of Mrs. Ferdinand Isserman, 356:1979 © Saint Louis Art Museum

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Tags: Treasures of the Chinese Scholar, Brush Holder, Carved bamboo

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13 mars 2026

Bowl with Design of Squirrel and Grapevines, possibly Hongzhi period or Kangxi period

Bowl with Design of Squirrel and Grapevines, possibly Hongzhi period (1487–1505) or Kangxi period (1662–1722). Jingdezhen ware; glazed porcelain with later overglaze enamels, 8.7 x 19.8 cm. Bequest of Samuel C. Davis, 1088:1940.2 © Saint Louis Art Mu...

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Tags: Chinese Porcelain, Bowl with Design of Squirrel and Grapevines, Hongzhi period, Kangxi period

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13 mars 2026

Bodhisattva with Attendants and Lion in a Landscape, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), early 17th century

Bodhisattva with Attendants and Lion in a Landscape, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), early 17th century. Ink, color, gold, and silver on silk; mounted as a panel, 148.3 × 55.7 cm. Gift of Mrs. J. L. Johnson Jr., 45:1988 © Saint Louis Art Museum

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Tags: Chinese paintings, Bodhisattva with Attendants and Lion in a Landscape, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

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13 mars 2026

Jar with the Four Accomplishments: Painting, Calligraphy, Music, Strategy, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 15th century

Jar with the Four Accomplishments: Painting, Calligraphy, Music, Strategy, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 15th century. Porcelain painted in underglaze blue, 35.6 × 40 cm. Bequest of Russell Tyson, 1964.693 © Art Institute of Chicago This porcelain jar is...

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Tags: Chinese Blue and White Porcelain, Jar with the Four Accomplishments, Four Accomplishments: Painting, Calligraphy, Music, Strategy, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

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13 mars 2026

Stem Bowl with Tibetan Inscription, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Xuande reign mark and period (1426–1435)

Stem Bowl with Tibetan Inscription, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Xuande reign mark and period (1426–1435). Porcelain painted in underglaze blue. Bowl: h. 10.7 cm diam. 15.3 cm kept in brass and leather case: h. 15.0 cm diam. 19.0 cm. Gift of Stanley Herzman...

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Tags: Chinese Blue and White Porcelain, Stem Bowl, Tibetan Inscription, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Xuande mark and period (1426-1435)

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13 mars 2026

Blen and White ‘Floral’ Bowl, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Xuande reign mark and period (1426–1435)

Blen and White ‘Floral’ Bowl, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Xuande reign mark and period (1426–1435). Porcelain painted in underglaze blue, 8 × 22.5 cm. Gift of Stanley Herzman in memory of Gladys Wolfson Herzman 1997.389 © Art Institute of Chicago

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Tags: Chinese Blue and White Porcelain, ‘Floral’ Bowl, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Xuande mark and period (1426-1435)

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13 mars 2026

Lobed Conical Bowl with Peonies, Loquat, Pomegranate, Litchi, and Grapes, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Xuande reign mark and period (1426–1435)

Lobed Conical Bowl with Peonies, Loquat, Pomegranate, Litchi, and Grapes, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Xuande reign mark and period (1426–1435). Porcelain painted in underglaze blue, 8.1 × 20.3 cm. Bequest of Henry C. Schwab, 1941.554 © Art Institute of...

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Tags: Chinese Blue and White Porcelain, Lobed Conical Bowl, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Xuande mark and period (1426-1435)

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13 mars 2026

Octagonal Candlestick with Underglaze Blue Floral Design, Ming dynasty, Xuande Reign Period (AD 1426-1435)

Octagonal Candlestick with Underglaze Blue Floral Design, Ming dynasty, Xuande Reign Period (AD 1426-1435). Porcelain, Jingdezhen ware. Height 29.3 cm, Diameter of mouth 9.3 cm, Diameter of base 23.75 cm; Weight: 3,190 g © Shanghai Museum

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Tags: Chinese Blue and White Porcelain, Octagonal Candlestick, Jingdezhen ware, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Xuande Reign (1426-1435)

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12 mars 2026

Xuanwu, God of the North, Ming dynasty, ca. 1500

Xuanwu, God of the North, Ming dynasty, ca. 1500. Ink and color on silk. H x W (image): 57.6 x 46.2 cm. Gift of Charles Lang Freer, F1919.179 © Freer Gallery of Art, Washington

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Tags: Chinese paintings, Xuanwu, God of the North, Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

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