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Art from Islamic lands.(Brief Article)
Islamic art and architecture in a rich variety of styles have flourished since the seventh century. Examples from two major collections of Islamic art are on view in the Hermitage Rooms at Somerset House in London until August 22. Entitled Heaven on Earth: Art from Islamic Lands, the exhibition comprises examples from the Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art in London and the State Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg. The curators are Mikhail B. Piotrovskii and Anatoly Ivanov of the Hermitage and J. M. Rogers of the Khalili Collection.
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