EditorialTunisian journalist and activists protest to denounce the Assassination of Shereen Ab Aqleh, Syndicat NAtional des Journalistes Tunisiens, Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia - 11 May 2022
EditorialIslam. Near East. Persia. Kashkul (begging bowl for a Dervish). Steel; casting, carving, gilding. Iran, Late 19th- early 20th century. By Hajji 'Abbas (?). The State Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg. Russia.
EditorialSeal Ring with the name of Hajji Muhammad ibn Mahmud, Ring, probably 16th century, Made in Central Asia or Iran, Bezel: lapis-lazuli; carvedShank: silver; worked, gilded, and with black inlay, Ht. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm), Diam. 1 in. (2.5 cm), Jewelry.
EditorialIslam. Near East. Persia. Kashkul (begging bowl for a Dervish). Steel; casting, carving, gilding. Iran, Late 19th- early 20th century. By Hajji 'Abbas (?). The State Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg. Russia.
EditorialMuslim man on the Hajji to Mecca 1, Muslim woman 2, Muslim man in travel clothes 3, ordinary Muslim 4, Dervish saint 5, astrologer or Tagessa 6, muleteer 7, barber or Kagiem 8, Bedouin girl from near Beja (Beggia) 9. Handcoloured copperplate engraving ...
EditorialBalarama is embraced. 1598. Balarama, dressed in a blue 'dhoti', holds his plough over his shoulder. Yudhishthira rises from his throne, which is set on a dais before a pavilion, as courtiers stand in a semi-circle and the Pandu brothers watch from the...
EditorialHajji Muhammad Muhsin (1730-1812). Muslim scholar and traveller, and benefactor of the seminaries at Hugli and Cihinsura. A half length figure, dressed in a white robe and wearing a close-fitting green cap. c. 1800. Oil painting. 24 by 18 ins (61 by 46...
EditorialIslam. Near East. Persia. Kashkul (begging bowl for a Dervish). Steel; casting, carving, gilding. Iran, Late 19th- early 20th century. By Hajji 'Abbas (?). The State Hermitage Museum. Saint Petersburg. Russia.