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"Exploring the Richness of Arabic Culture: From Ancient Scripts to Vibrant Souks" Step into history with Al-Idrisi's world map, created in 1154

Background imageArabic Collection: Busts of a Sheikh and a Sheikha, c. 1865-70 (bronze, marble & turquoise)

Busts of a Sheikh and a Sheikha, c. 1865-70 (bronze, marble & turquoise)
701282 Busts of a Sheikh and a Sheikha, c.1865-70 (bronze, marble & turquoise) by Calvi, Pietro (1833-84); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageArabic Collection: Detail of a Mamluk candlestick base in the name Sultan Shihab Al-Dunya Wa Al-Din Ahmad

Detail of a Mamluk candlestick base in the name Sultan Shihab Al-Dunya Wa Al-Din Ahmad
482967 Detail of a Mamluk candlestick base in the name Sultan Shihab Al-Dunya Wa Al-Din Ahmad bin Al-Malik Al-Nasir Muhammad

Background imageArabic Collection: Study of an Arab Sheikh (coloured chalk, w / c & bodycolour heightened with gum arabic)

Study of an Arab Sheikh (coloured chalk, w / c & bodycolour heightened with gum arabic)
CH378663 Study of an Arab Sheikh (coloured chalk, w/c & bodycolour heightened with gum arabic) by Lewis, John Frederick (1804-76); 27.9x20.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

Background imageArabic Collection: 'The Elephant Clock'from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical

"The Elephant Clock"from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical
3615926 " The Elephant Clock" from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari, 1315 (ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper) by Islamic School

Background imageArabic Collection: Scenes in Crete (litho)

Scenes in Crete (litho)
1598863 Scenes in Crete (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes in Crete. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 May 1899)

Background imageArabic Collection: Arabian, Wainscot in Glazed Clay (colour litho)

Arabian, Wainscot in Glazed Clay (colour litho)
2776914 Arabian, Wainscot in Glazed Clay (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arabian, Wainscot in Glazed Clay)

Background imageArabic Collection: A significant episode of the Kings journey to Cyrenaica (colour litho)

A significant episode of the Kings journey to Cyrenaica (colour litho)
2778151 A significant episode of the Kings journey to Cyrenaica (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageArabic Collection: Gold pair-cased cylinder watch with quarter repeat, 1744 (gold) (see also 1217830-1)

Gold pair-cased cylinder watch with quarter repeat, 1744 (gold) (see also 1217830-1)
1217832 Gold pair-cased cylinder watch with quarter repeat, 1744 (gold) (see also 1217830-1) by Graham, George (1673-1751), Moser, George Michael (1706-83) & Ward, John (d.1753); Ashmolean Museum

Background imageArabic Collection: Astrolabe of Umar ibn Yusuf ibn Umar ibn Ali ibn Rasul al-Muzaffari

Astrolabe of Umar ibn Yusuf ibn Umar ibn Ali ibn Rasul al-Muzaffari
3493019 Astrolabe of Umar ibn Yusuf ibn Umar ibn Ali ibn Rasul al-Muzaffari, 1291 (decorated brass with silver inlay) by Yemen School; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageArabic Collection: Preparing medicine from Honey, (ink, opaque w / c and gold on paper)

Preparing medicine from Honey, (ink, opaque w / c and gold on paper)
3493014 Preparing medicine from Honey, (ink, opaque w/c and gold on paper) by Islamic School, (13th century); 31.4X22.9 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageArabic Collection: Carte arabe a l usage des Egyptiens (engraving)

Carte arabe a l usage des Egyptiens (engraving)
3644426 Carte arabe a l usage des Egyptiens (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carte arabe a l usage des Egyptiens)

Background imageArabic Collection: Albert F Calvert, Portrait and Signature (colour litho)

Albert F Calvert, Portrait and Signature (colour litho)
3642425 Albert F Calvert, Portrait and Signature (colour litho) by Spanish Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albert F Calvert, Portrait and Signature)

Background imageArabic Collection: Duomo di Monreale

Duomo di Monreale
3611428 Duomo di Monreale by Byzantine, (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily, Italy; (add.info)

Background imageArabic Collection: Mosaics, interior, 12th century (mosaic)

Mosaics, interior, 12th century (mosaic)
3611425 Mosaics, interior, 12th century (mosaic) by Byzantine, (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily

Background imageArabic Collection: Mosaics and Organ

Mosaics and Organ
3611419 Mosaics and Organ by Byzantine, (12th century); Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nuova), Monreale, Sicily, Italy; (add.info)

Background imageArabic Collection: Spandrils of Arches, Hall of Justice (colour litho)

Spandrils of Arches, Hall of Justice (colour litho)
3652061 Spandrils of Arches, Hall of Justice (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spandrils of Arches, Hall of Justice)

Background imageArabic Collection: Spandrils of Arches (colour litho)

Spandrils of Arches (colour litho)
3652059 Spandrils of Arches (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spandrils of Arches)

Background imageArabic Collection: Mosaic from the portico of the Generalife (colour litho)

Mosaic from the portico of the Generalife (colour litho)
3652044 Mosaic from the portico of the Generalife (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mosaic from the portico of the Generalife)

Background imageArabic Collection: The Vase (colour litho)

The Vase (colour litho)
3652034 The Vase (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Vase. Illustration for The Alhambra by Albert F Calvert (Philip, 1904).); © Look and Learn

Background imageArabic Collection: Hall of Ambassadors, Court of The Fish Pond, Hall of The Bark

Hall of Ambassadors, Court of The Fish Pond, Hall of The Bark, Hall of The Two Sisters (colour litho)
3652027 Hall of Ambassadors, Court of The Fish Pond, Hall of The Bark, Hall of The Two Sisters (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hall of Ambassadors)

Background imageArabic Collection: Arches, Court of The Lions, Arches, Hall of Justice (colour litho)

Arches, Court of The Lions, Arches, Hall of Justice (colour litho)
3652025 Arches, Court of The Lions, Arches, Hall of Justice (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arches, Court of The Lions, Arches, Hall of Justice)

Background imageArabic Collection: Ornaments in panels, Hall of the Ambassadors (colour litho)

Ornaments in panels, Hall of the Ambassadors (colour litho)
3652002 Ornaments in panels, Hall of the Ambassadors (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ornaments in panels, Hall of the Ambassadors)

Background imageArabic Collection: Ornaments on the walls of the Hall of the Ambassadors (colour litho)

Ornaments on the walls of the Hall of the Ambassadors (colour litho)
3652062 Ornaments on the walls of the Hall of the Ambassadors (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ornaments on the walls of the Hall of the Ambassadors)

Background imageArabic Collection: Bands, side of arches, Court of the Lions (colour litho)

Bands, side of arches, Court of the Lions (colour litho)
3652052 Bands, side of arches, Court of the Lions (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bands, side of arches, Court of the Lions)

Background imageArabic Collection: Mosaics in the Baths (colour litho)

Mosaics in the Baths (colour litho)
3652043 Mosaics in the Baths (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mosaics in the Baths)

Background imageArabic Collection: Actual state of the Colours (colour litho)

Actual state of the Colours (colour litho)
3652031 Actual state of the Colours (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Actual state of the Colours)

Background imageArabic Collection: Capital of Columns, Court of Fishpond (colour litho)

Capital of Columns, Court of Fishpond (colour litho)
3652018 Capital of Columns, Court of Fishpond (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Capital of Columns, Court of Fishpond)

Background imageArabic Collection: Spandril of an arch of window, Hall of the Ambassadors (colour litho)

Spandril of an arch of window, Hall of the Ambassadors (colour litho)
3652008 Spandril of an arch of window, Hall of the Ambassadors (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spandril of an arch of window)

Background imageArabic Collection: Ornament in panels on the Walls, Hall of the Ambassadors (colour litho)

Ornament in panels on the Walls, Hall of the Ambassadors (colour litho)
3651996 Ornament in panels on the Walls, Hall of the Ambassadors (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ornament in panels on the Walls)

Background imageArabic Collection: Medieval decorative art (colour litho)

Medieval decorative art (colour litho)
3630326 Medieval decorative art (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Medieval decorative art)

Background imageArabic Collection: The angel Ruh holding the celestial spheres, illustration from the Aja

The angel Ruh holding the celestial spheres, illustration from the Aja
3268129 The angel Ruh holding the celestial spheres, illustration from the Aja ib al-Makhluqat (Wonders of Creation) by Qazwini, c.1550-1600 (ink, colour and gold on paper) by Persian School

Background imageArabic Collection: A Compendium of Treatises on Astronomy and Mathematics by Nasir Al-Din Muhammad bin

A Compendium of Treatises on Astronomy and Mathematics by Nasir Al-Din Muhammad bin
3794317 A Compendium of Treatises on Astronomy and Mathematics by Nasir Al-Din Muhammad bin Al-Hasan Al-Tusi (d.1274), Seljuk Anatolia, probably Kaiseri (Qaysariya)

Background imageArabic Collection: Arab revolt continues in Palestine (colour litho)

Arab revolt continues in Palestine (colour litho)
2783821 Arab revolt continues in Palestine (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Arab revolt acts continue in Palestine)

Background imageArabic Collection: Egyptian dancing girls (b / w photo)

Egyptian dancing girls (b / w photo)
3104509 Egyptian dancing girls (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Egyptian dancing girls)

Background imageArabic Collection: Aladin and the magic lamp (chromolitho)

Aladin and the magic lamp (chromolitho)
732783 Aladin and the magic lamp (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aladin and the magic lamp.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Background imageArabic Collection: Arabic sword dance (chromolitho)

Arabic sword dance (chromolitho)
735798 Arabic sword dance (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arabic sword dance)

Background imageArabic Collection: Bedouin Camp at an Oasis (chromolitho)

Bedouin Camp at an Oasis (chromolitho)
735335 Bedouin Camp at an Oasis (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bedouin Camp at an Oasis)

Background imageArabic Collection: Unloading Merchandise in the Port of Tangiers (chromolitho)

Unloading Merchandise in the Port of Tangiers (chromolitho)
735331 Unloading Merchandise in the Port of Tangiers (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Unloading Merchandise in the Port of Tangiers)

Background imageArabic Collection: Arabic cafe in Algeria (chromolitho)

Arabic cafe in Algeria (chromolitho)
735795 Arabic cafe in Algeria (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arabic cafe in Algeria)

Background imageArabic Collection: A Merchant and Popular Entertainers (chromolitho)

A Merchant and Popular Entertainers (chromolitho)
735472 A Merchant and Popular Entertainers (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Merchant and Popular Entertainers)

Background imageArabic Collection: Persian Man in Street Clothes and a Band of Trumpeters and Drummers (chromolitho)

Persian Man in Street Clothes and a Band of Trumpeters and Drummers (chromolitho)
735470 Persian Man in Street Clothes and a Band of Trumpeters and Drummers (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageArabic Collection: Woman and Farmers at Work (chromolitho)

Woman and Farmers at Work (chromolitho)
735469 Woman and Farmers at Work (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman and Farmers at Work)

Background imageArabic Collection: Ferry Boats in the Sebou River (chromolitho)

Ferry Boats in the Sebou River (chromolitho)
735334 Ferry Boats in the Sebou River (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ferry Boats in the Sebou River)

Background imageArabic Collection: Arabic speaking Africo (chromolitho)

Arabic speaking Africo (chromolitho)
735960 Arabic speaking Africo (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arabic speaking Africo)

Background imageArabic Collection: Street in an Arab City (oil on canvas)

Street in an Arab City (oil on canvas)
704058 Street in an Arab City (oil on canvas) by Biseo, Cesare (1843/44-1909); Galleria Nazionale d Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageArabic Collection: Bowl with Horseman and Pseudo-Kufic Insription (fritware with overglaze in lustre)

Bowl with Horseman and Pseudo-Kufic Insription (fritware with overglaze in lustre)
702601 Bowl with Horseman and Pseudo-Kufic Insription (fritware with overglaze in lustre) by Iranian school (13th century); diam: 21.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford



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"Exploring the Richness of Arabic Culture: From Ancient Scripts to Vibrant Souks" Step into history with Al-Idrisi's world map, created in 1154, which showcased the Arab world's geographical knowledge. Witness the grace and beauty of an Arab girl dancing, as she expresses her culture through mesmerizing movements. Orteliuss map of the Ottoman Empire from 1570 takes you on a visual journey through this powerful Arabic state. Marvel at the intricate Islamic carvings adorning the walls of Alhambra in Spain, a testament to exquisite craftsmanship. A poster for French railways to Morocco invites you to discover North Africa's enchanting landscapes and vibrant cities. Delve into ancient times by exploring the fascinating Arabic alphabet, a script that has evolved over centuries. Transport yourself back to Cairo in the 19th century as you enter Khan el-Khalili souk, bustling with colorful stalls and exotic treasures. Lose yourself amidst a sea of lamps and lanterns in Istanbul's Grand Bazaar, where Turkish artisans showcase their mastery. Another poster for French railways beckons you towards Morocco's allure – its rich heritage blending seamlessly with modernity. The Alhambra palace and its reflecting pool create an ethereal ambiance that captivates visitors' hearts in Granada, Spain. Discover wisdom preserved within Islamic manuscripts; these beautifully illustrated texts offer insights into various fields of knowledge. Arabic culture is a tapestry woven together by these diverse elements – historical maps guiding exploration, dance expressing emotions without words, architectural marvels showcasing artistic brilliance across continents, markets brimming with life and commerce connecting people from all walks of life. From ancient scripts shaping communication to railway posters opening doors between nations - each hint unravels another layer of this captivating civilization.