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Pearls on a String: Artists, Patrons, and Poets at the Great Islamic Courts

An international loan exhibition of Islamic art organized in collaboration with the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, Pearls on a String: Artists, Patrons, and Poets at the Great Islamic Courts ...
The Baltimore Sun

‘Pearls on a String’ at the Walters Art Museum offers a glimpse into Islamic royal courts from the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries

Light filtered through a 17th-century white marble jali screen, and an intricate geometric pattern illuminated the floor. The jali screen, part of the Walters Art Museum’s “Pearls on a String: Artists ...
Wall Street Journal

‘The Art of Dining: Food Culture in the Islamic World’ Review: Style and Sustenance at the Detroit Institute of Arts

The Detroit Institute of Arts’ new exhibition of Islamic art fills the walls and vitrines of eight dramatically lighted galleries with beautiful bowls, glassware, utensils, paintings, centuries-old ...
Wall Street Journal

‘Pearls on a String: Artists, Patrons, and Poets at the Great Islamic Courts’ Review

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