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'Engaging the Senses. Arts of the Islamic World' at the National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian

Detail, Bowl, F1957.24. © 2022 Smithsonian Institution As our experiences become increasingly mediated by digital technologies, direct sensory perception and appreciation of the world have become all the more important. The sound of a voice, the glimpse...

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Tags: plate, Iznik, Syria, Iran, beaker, Kashan, Mosque Lamp, Ottoman period, Samanid period, Tile, Canteen, Raqqa, Mamluk Period, Saljuq period, Ayyubid period

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16 octobre 2019

Iznik pottery at Christie's London, 24 Octobe 2019

Lot 166. A rare early I znik mosque lamp ( kandil ), O ttoman T urkey, circa 1512; 8½in. (21.6cm.) high. Estimate GBP 80,000 - GBP 120,000 (USD 100,480 - USD 150,720) . © Christie's Image Ltd 2019 Of typical form, with cylindrical body tapering before...

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Tags: Iznik, Ottoman Turkey, Mosque Lamp, Iznik pottery, kandil

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10 septembre 2018

Writers, chefs and musicians draw inspiration from Islamic art

Mosque lamp, Syria or Egypt, 1322–1328, glass with enamel painting and gilding, height 32,1 cm. Gemeentemuseum Den Haag. THE HAGUE .- This autumn Gemeentemuseum Den Haag showcases the stunning ornamental delights of Islamic art in a new exhibition entitled...

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Tags: Turkey, Syria, Iran, Egypt, jug, Mosque Lamp, Gujarat, East Iran

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17 mai 2018

'The Blue Road: Mastercrafts from Persia' at Liang Yi Museum, Hong Kong

Flask with figures, animals, and leaves, 17th Century. Fritware, with underglaze painting in blue and black? 12 1/5 × 7 9/10 × 4 3/10 in; 31 × 20 × 11 cm. Gift of Gerald Reitlinger, 1978, Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford. Courtesy Liang Yi Museum...

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Tags: Brushrest, glass bottle, Mosque Lamp, 18-19th century, Tile, ca. 1600, Flask bottle, Zhengde period (1505–21), Persian poem

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2 novembre 2017

Exhibition explores the practice and expression of religious beliefs in the lives of individuals

The Lion Man. Stadel Cave, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, 40,000 years old. The oldest known evidence of religious belief in the world. © Ulmer Museum, photo: Oleg Kuchar, Ulm. LONDON .- There is no known culture in the world or in history without religious...

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Tags: Mosque Lamp, thangka, 'Hundred Bird' coat, Guardian Lion Dog, Shiva nataraja, The Girdle Book, The Lion Man, Tibetan mask, Ibeji figure, Model of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Parsi shrine, juggernaut

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20 février 2016

Mosque lamp, 1525–40, Ottoman Turkey, Iznik

Mosque lamp, 1525–40, Ottoman Turkey, Iznik. Stonepaste; painted in blue under transparent glaze. H. 6 11/16 in. (17 cm). Max. diam. 5 13/16 in. (14.8 cm). Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1959. Accession Number: 59.69.3. © 2000–2016 The Metropolitan Museum...

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Tags: Iznik, Ottoman Turkey, Mosque Lamp, 1525–40

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16 février 2016

Arts of Islamic Lands: Selections from The al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

India, Bird Pendant, 17th century, gold set with gems, The al-Sabah Collection, Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah, Kuwait. HOUSTON - The Museum’s landmark partnership with the Kuwait-based al-Sabah Collection and the cultural institution Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah...

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Tags: India, bowl, 17th century, Turkey, Syria, 13th Century, Egypt, Uzbekistan, Mosque Lamp, Egypt or Syria, 2nd half of 16th century, bird pendant, The al-Sabah Collection, 1300–1350, 2nd quarter of 16th century, c. 1319, Prayer Carpet