It is one of the only mosques in the region open to non-Muslims and references Mamluk, Ottoman, Fatimid, Moorish and Indo-Islamic styles ... only museum outside Egypt dedicated solely to Egyptian art ...

That means that visitors from all around the globe can walk across the world's largest hand-woven rug, gaze up at one of the world's largest chandeliers and admire the fusion of Fatimid ...

He alone helped the Ismailis of Salamiya survive the horrors of Baathist Syria. The Fatimid Caliphate founded Al-Azhar University and the first mental health hospital in the Islamic world six ...

Two years later, he would abolish the Fatimid Caliphate and, at the head of the new Ayyubid ... Saladin captures the Holy Cross, 13th-century from Matthew Parris. (Photo by Fine Art Images/Heritage ...

The largest of them sits at the centre of the main prayer hall. The towering minarets mark the confluence of Mameluke, Ottoman and Fatimid architectural styles into one body of Islamic art and beauty.

Few who see Picasso's "The Actor "at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art know its complicated history. Paul Leffmann, a German Jewish businessman, sold it in 1938. "It used to hang in the home ...

Latte Art is a gameplay mechanic in Good Coffee, Great Coffee that can pretty-up your customer's drinks. When you first unlock Latte Art, you'll have three types of designs to master for the World ...

The mystery surrounding the theft of the original oil sketch in Northamptonshire has been solved, according to Dr. Meredith Hale from the University of Exeter. The Portrait of Wolfgang Wilhelm of ...

If the Trump administration sells downtown Cincinnati's John Weld Peck Federal Building, it will also need to decide what to do with two pieces of fine art installed in the space. One is ...

There are many things you can say about the popular cork-soled shoes and sandals—but you can’t call them a work of art, according to Germany’s top civil court. This week, the venerable ...