The Wadsworth is the oldest public art museum in the United States, home to a trove of European and American paintings. But it also holds one of the world’s best collections of Islamic art.

An additional lure is the chance to step inside the dream house ... new Duke Foundation-funded gallery of Islamic art serves as an introduction to the museum. Duke, born November 22, 1912, was ...

The items in the “Divine Geometry” exhibition come from the Wadsworth’s collection of Islamic art, which the museum has been gathering for 120 years. Art materials range from paper and ...

How The West Was Won Over By Islamic Art in 2008, and the joint exhibition with the British Museum, Inspired By The East, shown in London in 2019. Compared to previous IAMM exhibitions surrounding ...

The Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford, Conn., currently hosts Divine Geometry, an exhibition exploring arts in the historical and contemporary Islamic world through paintings ...