Crafted nearly 700 years ago in medieval Iran, the elegant, hand-painted ceramic bowl on this…
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During Fatimid rule, royal patronage, religious tolerance and commercial prosperity promoted the establishment and growth…
The Fatimid dynasty that ruled Egypt from 969 to 1171, famously intensified and perfected the…
The six-lecture series is part of a programme partnership between the Shia Ismaili Muslim community…
Luxury textiles were indispensable symbols of status, wealth and power at imperial courts across the…
Fulfilling Islamic value, to spread knowledge, many travelers wrote about their journeys … to record the…
Following the highly successful and stimulating HIAA Biennial Symposium held at The Metropolitan Museum of…
By Steve Paikin of TVO Name a museum in Ontario’s capital city and chances are,…
North America’s first museum for Islamic art is a stunner—and something of an outsider. Given…
Board of Directors His Highness the Aga Khan (Chair), Chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), is…
2014 Canadian Arts and Business Awards, presented by Business for the Arts, will be held…
From Cradle to Grave: Fabrics in the Lives of Women in Medieval Cairo This lecture…
This lecture will review the history of Cairo from the 10th century to the present. …
The Globe & Mail, Canada’s national newspaper, covers a story about His Highness the Aga…
A 900-year-old medieval crypt, containing seven naturally mummified bodies and walls covered with inscriptions, has…
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