Two Mamluk mosque lamps, stolen from the Egyptian national collection in 2014, have been returned to the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities from the United Arab Emirates in a ceremony in Cairo, ...

A Red Hook art glass company has created 16 mosque lanterns for the new Islamic wing of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The series is a modern take on the traditional ceramic mosque lamps made in the ...

Egypt's Tourism and Antiquities Police has recovered six Khedivate-era lamps that were stolen late December from the El-Refai Mosque in Cairo’s El-Khalifa district, with the culprits behind the theft ...

The lamps date to 1910, constructed out of glass with Quranic verse from the Surah An-Nur written in Mameluke raised script Six Islamic lamps that decorate the ceilings of the mausoleums of Egypt’s ...

Ithra is the King Abdulaziz Centre for World Culture in Dhahran, and this book, The Art of Orientation, has the lavish quality that can be produced by Saudi money, while the objects illustrated are ...

Surveys the history of the mosque lamp and its numerous variants and the deep significance of light and the lamp in religion.

Catalog of an exhibition held at The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra), Dhahran, January 2021 - October 2022 Organized by the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) with works ...

Porcelain of piriform on a short foot with flaring neck and three suspension loops, decorated in raised-red, cobalt-blue, green and black on a white ground with sprays of bluebells and carnations in ...

Ithra is the King Abdulaziz Centre for World Culture in Dhahran, and this book, The Art of Orientation, has the lavish quality that can be produced by Saudi money, while the objects illustrated are ...