National Museum Inaugurates exhibition on “ Gardens of Paradise: the language of flowers in Iznic Ceramics

Muscat: An exhibition title “Gardens of Paradise: The language of flowers in Iznic Ceramics” was inaugurated at the Splendours of Islam Gallery of the National Museum today, under the patronage of HH Dr. Mona bin Fahd Al Said, Assistant Vice Chancellor of Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) for International Cooperation and Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the National Museum.

The exhibition comes within the join cooperation between the National Museum and the Louvre Abu Dhabi Museum

The exhibition aims to shed light on the art of Iznik ceramics decorated with flowers and the special symbols it embodies related to evoking Qur’anic descriptions that recall the gardens of paradise. The exhibition will continue for a whole year (from 15 Dec 2021 until 1 Dec 2022)

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