In 333 BCE, near the small Pinarus River along the modern-day borders of Turkey and Syria, a fierce battle took place between ...

The Yarshater Lectures in Persian Art at SOAS are a series of academic lectures dedicated to Iranian art and culture and are intended for publication. The lectures and publications carry the name of ...

If you're thinking about bringing a Persian cat into your house, you're in the right place. This is our complete guide on everything you need to know about Persian cats, and if they are the right fit ...

Pejman Dadkhah and Maryam Miri are the translators of the book that has been published by Elm Publication. The book provides an overview of Islamic art and its spread throughout various regions over ...

By Josephine Sedgwick The fair, with 77 exhibitors, is a mini-museum, featuring arts, antiquities and design objects, from old masters to art jewelry. By Walker Mimms The National Gallery in ...

Everybody has Moved’, hosted in his own eclectic home, examines generations of displacement – influenced by politics, ...

Cecilia Sala, the intrepid Italian journalist who boarded a flight to Tehran with all the enthusiasm of Alice stepping into her Persian Wonderland, is now seeing the Iranian rabbit hole for what ...

The real soul of the residence is animated by the homeowners’ wide-ranging collection of paintings and local ceramic ...

From the historic Mishkal Mosque to the literary charm of SM Street, Kozhikode is a vibrant tapestry of cultural heritage, maritime legacy, and culinary traditions ...

The extraordinary Alexander Mosaic, a prized artifact rescued from the ruins of Pompeii, has an origin story that is almost as interesting as the story of the legendary man it portrays.

Buried under Pompeii’s ash for centuries, the Alexander Mosaic is more than an ancient masterpiece — it’s a puzzle of origins ...