JERUSALEM: An amalgamation of traditional and modern Islamic art called ‘the arabesque’ was showcased at an exhibition held at Jerusalem’s Museum of Islamic Art. The intricate art first gained public ...

The most recognizable geometric motif in Islamic art, collectively known as the "arabesque," stands at the center of a brand new exhibition in Jerusalem this winter. Fittingly located inside the ...

The Albin Polasek Museum puts a new spin on a traditional art form in its latest exhibition, “Arabesque: Contemporary Conversations.” Arabesque is a style of art that uses interlacing geometric lines ...

WILLIAMSTOWN — “Arabesque,” a new exhibition at the Clark Institute centered on the sinuous form and insidious influence of its titular subject, has a beginning and an end, but the middle is where ...

'Art has the power to transcend, it can bring worlds together, evoke emotions, pierce through politics, tell stories, and take people to distant times and far off places.' Did you know with a Digital ...

Two new rooms present an alternative history of the world, beginning with works with a geometric sophistication and abstract calm that western art could not achieve for another 10 centuries The best ...

Crystalline stucco, glistening tiles, inlaid wood and walls decorated with ramifying patterns, which on closer inspection include words from the Qur'an, are among the wonders of Islamic religious art.

Whatever the variety of their other opinions, visitors to England in the 19th century were united in at least one thing. The country’s urban environment was hideously ugly and any care for or pleasure ...