Prior to the opening of the Museum of Islamic Art in 2008, this exhibition at the Louvre unveiled masterpieces from the collection, tracing the long arc of Islamic culture and art across continents. This exhibition catalogue features beautiful images of historical artefacts, manuscripts, folios, jewellery and textiles, shedding light on the diversity of cultures and the variety of artistic motifs present in the Islamic world.
Language English/Arabic
Publication date 2006
ISBN 978-8874-393-45-8