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the brand new Museum of Islamic Art contains one of the greatest collections of the religion’s art and artifacts, including works from throughout the Arab world, Europe and Central Asia.
Mathaf, the Arab Museum ... The new museum is one of a few to be opening in the Middle East, which has emerged as a hot spot for the international art scene. The Museum of Islamic Art opened ...
Qatar unveiled on Tuesday its landmark Museum of Islamic Art after an 18-month renovation ahead of the World Cup in a bid to be a "showcase" for the Arab world. "We are the biggest Museum of ...
Doha: Qatar Museums has announced that the iconic Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) will reopen to the ... the Ottomans (ruling from Turkey over much of the Arab lands), the Safavids (Iran), and the ...
But the BBC's Vincent Dowd says you can also simply enjoy it as a useful guide to contemporary art in the Middle East. The British Museum ... to new Islamic art whatever its origins. In some of the ...
On a recent Tuesday morning, barely an hour after its doors opened, the Islamic Arts Museum ... Arabic researcher, from IAMM’s curatorial department. The A Journey Through Islamic Art exhibition ...