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1 juillet 2014

Cairo Under Wraps: Exhibition of early Islamic textiles features nearly 80 rare and delicate fabrics

Cairo Under Wraps: Exhibition of early Islamic textiles features nearly 80 rare and delicate fabrics
Qasab fragment with ducks and parrots Gauzy linen tabby with silk and gold tapestry Egypt Mid-11th century 980.78.111.A Wilkinson Collection, Gift of Albert and Federico Friedberg. TORONTO.- Cairo Under Wraps: Early Islamic Textiles, a Centennial exhibition...
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17 décembre 2013

'Court and Craft: A Masterpiece from Northern Iraq' at The Courtauld Gallery, London

'Court and Craft: A Masterpiece from Northern Iraq' at The Courtauld Gallery, London
Bag, Mosul, northern Iraq, 1300-1330. Brass, inlaid with gold and silver. Height: 15.2 cm; width: 22 cm; depth: 13.5 cm © The Courtauld Gallery, London This exhibition explores one of the most rare and beautiful objects in the collection of The Courtauld...
30 avril 2013

Bowl, Iraq, 9th century, Abbasid period

Bowl, Iraq, 9th century, Abbasid period
Bowl, Iraq, 9th century, Abbasid period. earthenware painted over glaze. H: 5.7 W: 20.8 D: 20.8 cm. Museum Code: F2000.2. Freer and the Sackler (Smithsonian) Museums. Among the earliest surviving works of art decorated with writing are a group of ceramic...
23 février 2013

Medallion. Iraq or western Iran; 1st half of 14th century

Medallion. Iraq or western Iran; 1st half of 14th century
Medallion, tapestry, silk and gilded lamella of animal substrate spun around cotton. Iraq or western Iran; 1st half of 14th century. Diam: 69 cm. Inv. no. 30/1995. The David Collection This textile is unique in every respect. It is a tapestry, a technique...
30 janvier 2012

"Feast Your Eyes" on Ancient Iranian Luxury Metalwork" @ the Freer and Sackler Galleries

"Feast Your Eyes" on Ancient Iranian Luxury Metalwork" @ the Freer and Sackler Galleries
Wine horn with gazelle protome. Sasanian period, 4th century. Silver and gilt. H x W x D: 15.5 x 25.4 x 14.1 cm. Gift of Arthur M. Sackler, Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, S1987.33 "Feast Your Eyes: A Taste for Luxury in Ancient Iran," on view at the Smithsonian's...
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6 septembre 2011

Sotheby's Islamic World arts sale to feature exceptional ceramics from the Collection of Harvey B. Plotnick

Sotheby's Islamic World arts sale to feature exceptional ceramics from the Collection of Harvey B. Plotnick
A rare and important green glass five-lobed bowl, Persia, first half 10th century. Est. £500,000- 700,000. Photo: Sotheby's LONDON.- Sotheby’s announced that the forthcoming Arts of the Islamic World Evening Auction will feature for sale 27 exquisite...
1 janvier 2011

"Passion for Perfection" @ De Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam

"Passion for Perfection" @ De Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam
Portrait miniature of the Qajar ruler, Fath‘ali Shah, Iran, early 19th century. Gold sheet, painted with opaque and translucent enamels, JLY 1231 © Nour Foundation AMSTERDAM.- De Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam presents highlights from one of the world’s most...
6 janvier 2010

Iraqi Police Seize Artifacts on Tuesday Amid Smuggling Fears

Iraqi Police Seize Artifacts on Tuesday Amid Smuggling Fears
Some of the artifacts seized by the police which were discovered hidden near a shrine, in Nasiriyah, about 200 miles (320 kilometers) southeast of Baghdad. AP Photo/Iraqi Police. BAGHDAD (AP).- Iraqi police on Tuesday seized a small cache of ancient statues...
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