Many of the patterns used in Islamic art look similar, even though they decorate different objects. Artists did not seek to express themselves, but rather, to create beautiful objects for everyone to ...
Art critic Alastair Sooke travels to Doha's Museum of Islamic Art, where he is given ... to learn about what is considered one of the most beautiful Qurans ever made. He finds out about some ...
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How Islamic art became the fabric of quintessentially British designThe influence of Islamic art on the designer William Morris seems ... with a textile from Ottoman Turkey in the 16th century – a beautiful velvet and silk brocade of smoky, elegant tulip-like ...
Qatar's Museum of Islamic Art in the running for Most Significant Building of the 21st Century title
Dezeen, a world-renowned architecture and design magazine, has listed the 25 most significant buildings from the past 25 ...
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