The manuscript had been forgotten in the library, part of a collection acquired by Dutch Orientalist and mathematician Jacob ...

Just as historical buildings accumulate layers of plaster over time, one's identity is shaped by overlapping experiences—some ...

Lost manuscripts written by the famous Greek mathematician Apollonius of Perga were discovered in the Netherlands. The ...

Examples of the Sharada script of the ancient period can be found ... The high culture of Kashmir, owing to its strong Islamic undertones, preferred calligraphy to painting and sculpture.

AlUla Arts Festival, in collaboration with Khawla Art and Culture, is organizing Al Khatt event from January 16 to February 22, to highlight the rich cultural heritage of Arabic calligraphy. The event ...

Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient ...

In our modern world, moving at such an ultra-fast pace, it can feel like our cities are getting stripped of their history and ...

TEHRAN- The 22nd edition of the Tehran Auction, a prestigious event highlighting contemporary art in Iran, will focus on ...

"The calligraphy in some of these manuscripts ... It is luxuriously illustrated with ancient maps, images, and extracts from Arabic, Turkish and Persian manuscripts. Besides accounts and analyses ...

THIS Mallorca hotel on the former site of an ancient palace has been named the ‘world’s most beautiful’. The Prix Versailles ...