"A Banquet Scene with Hormuz" (c. 1485–95), folio from a dispersed manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi, Iran, Shiraz (© Museum Associates/LACMA) LOS ANGELES — Food has played a central role in ...
This single-volume Qur’an from Istanbul was included in a 2004 exhibition of Islamic art at the Frick Art and Historical Center. (image via Wikimedia Commons) The Frick Pittsburgh museum suddenly ...