This exhibition features a carefully chosen selection covering the main types of Islamic metal art objects (incense burners, pen holders, candlesticks, trays, basins, bowls, perfume bottles) that, along with miniature painting, represent some of the highest expressions of Muslim artistic creativity. A collaboration of the Museo d’Arte Orientale and The Aron Collection.
MAO — “Sovereign Metals. Festivities, the Hunt and the Firmament in Medieval Islam.”
