One of the world’s most famous religious buildings, Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia was extraordinary when it was built in the sixth ...

A climate in which science, art, and culture flourished in the Golden Age of Islam and the conditions that foretold the Age’s ...

The art inside the building is a testament to coexistence. There is no other place on Earth where Christian mosaics of saints and Byzantine rulers are juxtaposed with Islamic calligraphy ...

Art Diary, I include three exhibitions involving gardens – at Gainsborough's House, Philip Mould and Company, and Waddesdon ...

Three pieces from this series - They Hunt Turquoise, They Hunt Blue, and They Hunt the Pink ... Persian vocals and Islamic calligraphy. Together they create a rich visual and auditory experience ...

Sitting at a cultural crossroads between Africa, Europe and the Middle East, Marrakech has always been an incubator of ...

A large Mamluk-era Quran manuscript from the late 1470s is among the artifacts to be auctioned at Sotheby's today.