Ink, Silk and Gold

Islamic Art from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Ink, Silk and Gold: Islamic Art from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, features approximately one hundred great works of Islamic art from the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Never before presented in a dedicated exhibition, this collection covers virtually all aspects of Islamic art in almost all media, ranging from the eighth to the twenty-first century and from Spain to Indonesia. Read more.

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Tile Lunette, Composite body (quartz, clay, and glaze frit) with colors painted on white slip under clear glaze Image Courtesy of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Prince and Lady under Flowering Branch (date unknown), made for Prince Bahram
Mirza. Image Courtesy of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Mosque Lamp (early 1320s), Egypt. Image Courtesy of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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