The Worlds of Islam in the collection of the Aga Khan Museum

At the Caixa Forum Barcelona, from 08/10/2009 to 17/01/2010

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Book of the Kings of Shah Tahmasp. Iran, s. XVI (c) Aga Khan Trust for Culture XVI

The Aga Khan collection brings together valuable and significant parts of virtually every historical dynasties of the Muslim world, of which the exhibition presents a set of 180 objects, including about 1,400 years of history and summarized in wood, stone , gold, bronze, ivory, glass, ceramics, fabric, vellum and paper, the best artistic achievements of the Islamic world, a vast geographical area stretching from the Iberian peninsula, the ancient al-Andalus until ‘ India.

Exhibition organized in collaboration with the Aga Khan Trust for Culture

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