These resources include ways of introducing Islamic Art in the V&A’s collections to primary pupils through cross- curricular work and to secondary classes through art & design projects at school and in the Museum.
Islamic art & medieval Europe reading list
A selection of recommended books on the subject of Islamic art & Europe.
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Islamic art reading list
A selection of recommended titles covering a range of general reading about Islamic art.
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Islamic ceramics & glass reading list
Recommended reading on Islamic ceramics and glass
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Islamic textiles & dress reading list
Textiles from North Africa, the Middle East and Western Central Asia. See also reading lists for medieval textiles and for carpets.
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A gift in your will
You may not have thought of including a gift to a museum in your will, but the V&A is a charity and legacies form an important source of funding for our work. It is not just the great collectors and the wealthy who leave legacies to the V&A. Legacies of all sizes, large and small, make a real difference to what we can do and your support can help ensure that future generations enjoy the V&A as much as you have.
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Palace and Mosque: Islamic Art from the Middle East
This fascinating introduction to Islamic art and culture draws on examples from the world famous collections at the V&A. The illuminating and high…
Buy nowEvent - The Islamic Mediterranean:1000-1500
Wed 30 April 2014 11:00
6 WEEK SHORT COURSE: Between 1000 and 1500 AD, the Mediterranean was encircled by Islamic states. Explore the wealth of artistic production and how it circulated across the Islamic Mediterranean.
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