Islamic Art
9 of The Most Expensive Islamic Artworks
Islamic art has stunned the world with its beauty and value. Discover 9 masterpieces that set auction records with their rich history.
Islamic Art
The Qur'an: Revealed in Hijaz, Recited in Egypt, Written in Istanbul
From the silence of the desert to the vibrant cities of civilization, the words of the Qur'an traveled across time and geography to find their artistic form.
The Precious Vav of Calligrapher Hafiz Osman
Discover the tale of Hafiz Osman’s "wāw," a single letter that turned into an unexpected fortune for a boatman in Istanbul.
Islamic Art
The Brief History of Islamic Calligraphy
Islamic calligraphy transcends writing, blending spirituality, culture, and history, from Kufic's majesty to Naskh's elegance.
Islamic Art
The Madrasatul Hattatin and the Masters of Islamic Calligraphy
Madrasatul Hattatin, once a hub for Islamic calligraphy, reflects a legacy of art, resilience, and the trials of modernization.
Islamic Art
Istanbul: the Open-Air Museum of Islamic Calligraphy
Explore Istanbul's open-air calligraphy museum, a journey through faith, art, and history etched in mosques, monuments, and tombstones.
Islamic Art
The Istanbul Mushaf: A Masterpiece of Islamic Art Across Time
The Istanbul Mushaf: A breathtaking Quran manuscript blending diverse Islamic art styles, history, and unparalleled craftsmanship.
Islamic Art
Amentü Ship: A Fusion of Islamic Art and Animation in Turkish Cinema
Amentü Gemisi: A pioneering Turkish animation blending minimalist artistry with Islamic traditions and profound symbolism.
Art Investment
Top 6 Fractional Art Investment Platforms
Discover fractional art investment: Explore platforms transforming art ownership, including Goldframer’s focus on Islamic art.
Artists
Mustafa Cemil Efe: The Visionary Calligrapher Bridging Tradition and Modernity
Born in Ankara in 1979, Mustafa Cemil Efe is a celebrated calligrapher blending tradition with modern innovation in Islamic art.
Islamic Art
Calligrapher Ottoman Sultans: A Tradition of Devotion and Mastery
Explore the ways in which Ottoman sultans elevated calligraphy through spiritual devotion and their artistic legacy.
Art Investment
Muslim Billionaires Investing in Islamic Art
Learn about the visionary Muslim business leaders who are championing the preservation and promotion of Islamic art.