Department of Islamic Art

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curatorial department museum department

The Department of Islamic Art is the Louvre Museum’s dedicated section showcasing a major collection of artworks and artifacts from Islamic civilizations spanning over a millennium and a vast geographic area.

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	curatorial department → museum department →
city	Paris →
collectionType	Islamic art → architectural elements → ceramics → decorative arts → glassware → ivories → jewelry → manuscripts → metalwork → textiles → woodwork →
country	France →
coversGeographicRegion	Al-Andalus → Anatolia → Arabian Peninsula → Central Asia → Indian subcontinent → Iran → Middle East → North Africa →
hasCollectionPeriod	10th century → 11th century → 12th century → 13th century → 14th century → 15th century → 16th century → 17th century → 18th century → 19th century → 7th century → 8th century → 9th century →
hasCollectionSize	one of the largest Islamic art collections in the world →
hasExhibitionType	permanent collection → temporary exhibitions →
hasMission	to preserve, study, and display artworks from Islamic civilizations →
hasNameInFrench	Département des Arts de l’Islam →
inception	2012 →
languageOfName	French →
locatedIn	France → Louvre Museum → Paris →
openedToPublic	2012 →
parentOrganization	Louvre Museum →
partOf	Louvre Museum →
subjectArea	Islamic civilization → Islamic cultural heritage →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Louvre Museum →	hasCollection