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An art lovers journey through Cairo: everything but the pyramids
A personal story of discovery, exploring the hidden world of Islamic art and architecture in Cairo. From Bayt Yakan’s restored 17th-century home to Mamluk mosques, bustling streets, and a library f...
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Artists of almost every medium have found inspiration throughout the ages, in the concept of love. Whether that be an expression of emotion felt for a lover, a friend, a family member or even Divin...
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It has hard to believe that we are now in the year 2025! Especially for those who are ‘young’ enough to remember the 70s, 80s and 90s. The last few years, especially the last decade or so, our worl...
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As part of our events to mark International Women's Day, we sat down with some of our female artists to talk about art, influence, challenges and confidence. Which artists have influenced you throu...
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Choosing a new theme for your interiors can be a pretty difficult task... and sometimes combining two or three different themes may not be such a bad idea. One such theme proving to be popular is J...
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What's On Your Wall with Hafsa Mekki
As part of our new series of blog posts, we will be sitting down with members of local communities to ask that all important question: What's on your wall? In the first of this series, we had a v...
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The Common Denominator of LOVE
The story of the birth of Jesus Christ, known as the Prophet Eesa (upon him be perfect peace) in Islam, is a story that is known by most people. It is a story that is acted out in nearly every prim...
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IAP Guide to: Looking after your art print
So you’ve just purchased your special art print from IslamicArtPrints.com and now you are thinking about how you’re going to get the most from it. We’ve put together a few practical tips on what t...
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Throughout history, art has been used as a means to voice opinion, to talk about social matters and to depict major events that took place in the story of civilisation. Today, the vehicle of art to...
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Art of Ramadan: Artists Supporting Artists
At the core of IslamicArtPrints.com is a desire to support artists. Over the course of the previous 4 years, whilst travelling and exhibiting at events in the UK and abroad, we encountered many art...
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