{"id":2629,"date":"2016-04-13T13:03:41","date_gmt":"2016-04-13T13:03:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/2629-the-largest-ever-islamic-art-festival-in-the-uk\/"},"modified":"2016-04-13T13:03:41","modified_gmt":"2016-04-13T13:03:41","slug":"the-largest-ever-islamic-art-festival-in-the-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/2629-the-largest-ever-islamic-art-festival-in-the-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"The Largest Ever Islamic Art Festival in the UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.16px; line-height: 15.808px;\">celebrating the achievements of Islamic civilization is being mounted in Aylesbury later this year<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<h4 class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"MsoNormal\">\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"MsoNormal\">A major exhibition celebrating the achievements of Islamic civilization is being mounted in Aylesbury later this year.<\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"MsoNormal\">The Art of Islam Festival, which started 26 March until 24 September, is being organized by Bucking hamshire County Museum Trust.<\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"MsoNormal\">Organizers said it will be the largest display of Islamic art ever seen in public in the county.<\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"MsoNormal\">Treasures on display include carpets, paintings, furniture, metalwork, jewelry and calligraphy from across Asia \u2013 as well as one of the largest collections of Qur\u2019ans in the country.<\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"MsoNormal\">Richard de Peyer, director of the Buckinghamshire County Museum Trust, said: \u201cWe are hugely excited by this exhibition.<\/h4>\n<h4 class=\"MsoNormal\">The exhibits will be borrowed from the British Museum, Birmingham City Museum and Art Gallery, the Horniman Museum in London and from a major private collection owned by renowned UK collector and philanthropist RazwanBaig.<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>celebrating the achievements of Islamic civilization is being mounted in Aylesbury later this year \u00a0 A major exhibition celebrating the achievements of Islamic civilization is being mounted in Aylesbury later this year. 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