The Wadsworth is the oldest public art museum in the United States, home to a trove of European and American paintings. But it also holds one of the world’s best collections of Islamic art.

"Most people from the Western world would think that imagery is forbidden in Islam and that Islamic art is fact geometry—the arabesque," says Sabiha Al Khemir. Gina Levay / Redux An authority on ...

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The collection spans over 500 years, showcasing artistic traditions of Islamic dynasties from Spain to Indonesia.

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led to the arrival of masterpieces of Islamic art in Paris,’ he says, emphasising that the historical context is essentially intertwined in Cartier’s story. ‘At the same time, the study of Islamic art ...

Divine Geometry at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford, Conn., explores arts in the historical and contemporary ...

Islamic art is art made as part of the religion of Islam close IslamIslam is the name of the religion, and its followers are known as Muslims. and forms part of religious life. It can also mean ...