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  • Art of Islam
    Art,  English

    Exploring Islamic Art in North Africa and Spain

    January 27, 2026 / 0 Comments

    This journey reveals how patterns, light, and architectural harmony shaped sacred spaces and everyday life, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to inspire art and culture.

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    Forum Romanum, for Mr Soane’s Museum, 1826

    Turner – the painter of light – is the best-loved English Romantic artist

    December 29, 2022
    Marquet & Fauvismus

    Der Fauvismus ist kein wildes Tier: Albert Marquet und Fauvismus verstehen

    September 19, 2024
    Albert

    Eine stille Eleganz: Die zeitlose Kunst von Albert Marquet

    November 16, 2023
  • Sultan Ahmed Mosque (The Blue Mosque), 1609-1616
    Art,  English

    The Language of Gesture: Exploring Symbolism in Islamic Sculptures

    July 4, 2023 / 0 Comments

    Spreading from the Arabian Peninsula, the proselyte believers conquered, in a few centuries, a territory spreading from the Atlantic to the Indian Ocean.

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    Gustave Courbet, Origin of the World,

    Shelley’s Art Scandal – When Does Art Become Pornography?

    May 25, 2020

    William Morris: A Pattern is either right or wrong…It is no stronger than its weakest point

    March 12, 2018
    Homosexualität in der Kunst

    Grenzen brechen: Homosexualität im künstlerischen Ausdruck

    June 27, 2024
  • Akbar Mausoleum, 1614
    Art,  English

    Art of Islam – Splendours of Islam

    April 26, 2022 / 0 Comments

    Lively and coloured, Islamic art mirrors the richness of these people whose common denominator was the belief in one singular truth: the absolute necessity of creating works whose beauty equaled their respect for God.

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    Anonyme, tirage albuminé, vers 1900, La Photographie érotique

    Explorer la beauté et la sensualité de la forme humaine : Photographie érotique

    February 17, 2023
    Raoul Dufy, 14 July in Deauville, 1933

    The Fauvist Revolution: How Colour Became King

    March 21, 2023
    Reclining Nayar Lady, 1902, Art of India

    Art of India: A Mirror of India’s Incredible Culture

    May 10, 2022
  • The Dome of the Rock, 691-692. Jerusalem
    Art,  English

    Islamic art is not the art of a nation or of a people, but that of a religion…

    January 4, 2022 / 0 Comments

    Multicultural and multi-ethnical, this polymorphic and highly spiritual art, in which all representation of Man and God were prohibited, developed canons and various motives of great decorative value.

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    Nicolas Roerich

    Die spirituelle Odyssee des Nicholas Roerich: Kunst ohne Grenzen

    May 16, 2024
    Anonymous, A mother bear licking her cub to give it its shape, 2nd quarter of the 13th century Southern England (Salisbury?), 310 x 230 mm. Harley 4751, f. 15v, detail, British Library

    Beauty and the Bestiary

    October 30, 2014
    Mausolée d’Itimâd ud-Daula, 1622-1628

    Les arts d’Islam ne sont pas les arts d’une nation ou d’un peuple, mais celui d’une religion…

    January 7, 2022
  • Art Exhibition,  English

    Diamonds in the Rough

    February 8, 2013 / 0 Comments

    Arabian nights, like Arabian days, more often than not are hotter than hot in a lot of good ways. The Arab culture has gone from gross underrepresentation in television, art, and film to an intense misrepresentation over the past twenty years or so. While film directors and screen writers are helping the media plague the minds of the public about the Middle East, it’s far less often that I experience outward hatefulness from the group of people whom are relentlessly demonised as threatening, violent, and dangerous. Children are brought up with quirky yet adorable “street-rat” Aladdin, who steals to eat and falls in love well outside of his league. We’re…

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    Léon Tolstoï Labourant, 1887

    Ilya Répine – L’artiste talentueux du groupe connu sous le nom de « The Itinerants »

    December 17, 2021

    Indiens erster Nobeltreisträger

    August 11, 2014
    Cupid’s Lie, 2008, Damien Hirst

    Shelley’s Art Musings – Cupid’s Lie – Damien Hirst

    August 24, 2021
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