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Aga Khan Museum in Toronto features a display of Islamic art from the international collection of the Aga Khan.

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Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Aga Khan Museum facade. Toronto, ON.Pyramidal glass building opposite Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Aga Khan Museum (2014). Toronto, ON. Architect: Fumihiko Maki.Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Aga Khan Museum facade. Toronto, ON.Pyramidal glass building opposite Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Glassed in courtyard at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Glassed in courtyard at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Glassed in courtyard at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Gallery at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Glassed in courtyard at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Glassed in courtyard at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Glassed in courtyard at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Gallery at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Overview of gallery at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Lounge with collection of early Islamic ceramics at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Collection of early Islamic ceramics at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Collection of early Quran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Overview of gallery at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Lounge with collection of early Islamic ceramics at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Collection of early Islamic ceramics at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Collection of early Quran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Eastern Iranian bronze inlaid with copper incense burner in shape of bird at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Bronze inkwells from Khorasan, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Inlaid brass candlestick from western Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Engraved brass beggar's bowl from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Eastern Iranian bronze inlaid with copper incense burner in shape of bird (11thC) at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Bronze inkwells (late12thC & early 13thC) from Khorasan, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Inlaid brass candlestick (late13thC - early 14thC) from western Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Engraved brass beggar's bowl (Kashkul) (late16thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Forged steel overlaid with gold Rondache & helmet from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Iranian gold coin at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Parchment leaf from Quran from North Africa at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Quran from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Forged steel overlaid with gold Rondache & helmet (first half 19thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Iranian gold coin (19thC) at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Parchment leaf from Quran (9thC-10thC) from North Africa at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Quran (11thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Manuscript of Nigarestan by Ahmad b. Muhammad Ghaffari prob. from Shiraz, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Book of constellations by Al-Sufi from Isfahan, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Worked leather bookbinding from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Portrait of a Master of the Armory in court attire from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Manuscript of Nigarestan by Ahmad b. Muhammad Ghaffari (copied 1572-3) prob. from Shiraz, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Book of constellations (c1625-50) by Al-Sufi from Isfahan, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Worked leather bookbinding (16thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Portrait of a Master of the Armory in court attire (early 18thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Portrait of a Fathali Shah Qajar from Tehran, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Karim Khan Zand with his Close Circle painting from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Manuscript painting from Egypt or Syria by Ibn Zafar al-Siqili at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Glass mug from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Portrait of a Fathali Shah Qajar (early 19thC) from Tehran, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Karim Khan Zand with his Close Circle painting (prob. 19thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Manuscript painting (c1330) from Egypt or Syria by Ibn Zafar al-Siqili at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Glass mug (9-10thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Glass mosque lamp from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Molded glass beaker from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Molded glass bowl from Iran or Central Asia at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Glass bottle prob. from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Glass mosque lamp (10thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Molded glass beaker (10-11thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Molded glass bowl (10th-12thC) from Iran or Central Asia at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Glass bottle (9th-10thC) prob. from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Glass bottles from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Glass flask signed with seals in imitation of those used on ceramic flasks prob. from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Earthenware ewer with bird design from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Earthenware bowl with underglaze slip-painting from Neyshabur, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Glass bottles (10th-11thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Glass flask (11thC) signed with seals in imitation of those used on ceramic flasks prob. from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Earthenware ewer with bird design (9thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Earthenware bowl with underglaze slip-painting (9th-10thC) from Neyshabur, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Earthenware dish with luster painting of bird from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Earthenware bowl with underglaze slip-painting from Khorasan, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Earthenware bowl with underglaze slip-painting of peacock from Iran or Central Asia at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Earthenware bowl with underglaze slip-painting of knot plus Arabic calligraphy from Northeast Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Earthenware dish with luster painting of bird (9th-10thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Earthenware bowl with underglaze slip-painting (10thC) from Khorasan, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Earthenware bowl with underglaze slip-painting of peacock (10thC) from Iran or Central Asia at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Earthenware bowl with underglaze slip-painting of knot plus Arabic calligraphy (10thC) from Northeast Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Earthenware bowl with underglaze slip-painting from Neyshabur, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Earthenware bowl with underglaze slip-painting from Neyshabur, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Earthenware bowl with underglaze slip-painting with Arabic calligraphy from Neyshabur, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Earthenware bowl with underglaze slip-painting with Arabic word for piety around four points of compass from Khorasan, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Earthenware bowl with underglaze slip-painting (10thC) from Neyshabur, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Earthenware bowl with underglaze slip-painting (10thC) from Neyshabur, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Earthenware bowl with underglaze slip-painting with Arabic calligraphy (10thC) from Neyshabur, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Earthenware bowl with underglaze slip-painting with Arabic word for piety around four points of compass (10th-11thC) from Khorasan, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Earthenware bowl with underglaze slip-painting bird from Northern Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Earthenware bowls with underglaze slip-painting with Arabic word for blessing from Neyshabur, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware bull with underglaze slip-painting from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware cockerel-headed ewer with underglaze slip-painting from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Earthenware bowl with underglaze slip-painting bird (10th-11thC) from Northern Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Earthenware bowls with underglaze slip-painting with Arabic word for blessing (early 11thC) from Neyshabur, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware bull with underglaze slip-painting (late 12th- early 13thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware cockerel-headed ewer with underglaze slip-painting (late 12th- early 13thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Luster Fritware decanter from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Luster Fritware decanter from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware decanter with overglaze slip-painting from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware beaker with painting of dancing women from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Luster Fritware decanter (late 12th- early 13thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Luster Fritware decanter (late 12th- early 13thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware decanter with overglaze slip-painting (late 13thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware beaker with painting of dancing women (1200-19) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Fritware molded bowl with overglaze painting from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware bowl with underglaze painting from Kashan, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware bowl with underglaze painting from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware incised & glazed pot with four handles from Neyshabur, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Fritware molded bowl with overglaze painting (12thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware bowl with underglaze painting (early 13thC) from Kashan, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware bowl with underglaze painting (early 13thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware incised & glazed pot with four handles (early 13thC) from Neyshabur, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Luster Fritware Haft-Sin dish from Rayy, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Luster Fritware bowl painted with mythical winged elephant from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Luster Fritware basin painted with fowl & rabbits from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Luster Fritware bowl painted with camel train from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Luster Fritware Haft-Sin dish (late 12th- early 13thC) from Rayy, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Luster Fritware bowl painted with mythical winged elephant (early 13thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Luster Fritware basin painted with fowl & rabbits (early 13thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Luster Fritware bowl painted with camel train (early 13thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Fritware bowl painted with Arabic script from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware bowl painted blue & brown with bird & Arabic script from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware tile painted blue & brown with two men from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware frieze tile painted with phrase from Quran from Kashan Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Fritware bowl painted with Arabic script (early 14thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware bowl painted blue & brown with bird & Arabic script (14thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware tile painted blue & brown with two men (early 14thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware frieze tile painted with phrase from Quran (early 14thC) from Kashan Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Fritware frieze tile painted with phrase from Quran from Kashan Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware building tile from Iran Central Asia at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware jar with underglaze slip-painting from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware dish with underglaze painting from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Fritware frieze tile painted with phrase from Quran (early 14thC) from Kashan Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware building tile (late 14thC) from Iran Central Asia (now Uzbekistan) at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware jar with underglaze slip-painting (14thC-15thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware dish with underglaze painting (17thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Fritware dish with underglaze painting of flowers from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware ewer with underglaze painting of plant from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Luster Fritware ewer with painting of cock from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware bottle with raised design of hunter capturing lion with rope from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Fritware dish with underglaze painting of flowers (17thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware ewer with underglaze painting of plant (17thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Luster Fritware ewer with painting of cock (17thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware bottle with raised design of hunter capturing lion with rope (early 17thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Reverse side of Fritware bottle with raised design of winged bull from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware dish with underglaze painting of court character from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware dish with underglaze painting of court lady from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Earthenware tile with over-glaze painting of section of man writing from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Reverse side of Fritware bottle with raised design of winged bull (early 17thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware dish with underglaze painting of court character (early 17thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware dish with underglaze painting of court lady (early 17thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Earthenware tile with over-glaze painting of section of man writing (17thC) from Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Fritware tile embossed & painted with Iranians in traditional dress of 1600s from Tehran, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Portrait of Ottoman official from Istanbul, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fragment of silk textile prob. from Istanbul, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Wool Turkish carpet with four-leaf clover pattern after Ushak design at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Fritware tile embossed & painted with Iranians in traditional dress of 1600s (second half 19thC) from Tehran, Iran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Portrait of Ottoman official (c1650) from Istanbul, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fragment of silk textile (1570-80) prob. from Istanbul, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Wool Turkish carpet (late 18thC) with four-leaf clover pattern after Ushak design at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Fritware jug from Iznik, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware jug from Iznik, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware ewer from Iznik, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware wall tiles from Iznik, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Fritware jug (1550-75) from Iznik, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware jug (1550-75) from Iznik, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware ewer (1560-70) from Iznik, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware wall tiles (1560-70) from Iznik, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Fritware wall tiles from Iznik, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware wall tile depicting mosque of Mecca from Iznik, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware dish painted with flowers from Iznik, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware dish painted with flowers from Iznik, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Fritware wall tiles (1580-90) from Iznik, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware wall tile depicting mosque of Mecca (17thC) from Iznik, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware dish painted with flowers (1560-70) from Iznik, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware dish painted with flowers (1550-75) from Iznik, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Fritware dish painted with flowers from Iznik, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware dish painted with flowers from Iznik, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware dish painted with lion & flowers from Iznik, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware dish painted with oriental garden from Iznik, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Fritware dish painted with flowers (second half 16thC) from Iznik, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware dish painted with flowers (17thC) from Iznik, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware dish painted with lion & flowers (17thC) from Iznik, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware dish painted with oriental garden (17thC) from Iznik, Turkey at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Ivory horn carved in Sicily with mounts from England showing rows of animals at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Details of elephant ivory horn carved in Sicily with mounts from England at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Brass basin stand made for an amir of al-Malik an-Nasir of Egypt at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Brass candlestick made for an amir of al-Malik an-Nasir of Egypt at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Ivory horn (oliphant) (12thC, silver mounts 17thC) carved in Sicily with mounts from England showing rows of animals at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Details of elephant ivory horn (oliphant) (12thC, silver mounts 17thC) carved in Sicily with mounts from England at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Brass basin stand (early 14thC) made for an amir of al-Malik an-Nasir of Egypt at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Brass candlestick (early 14thC) made for an amir of al-Malik an-Nasir of Egypt at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Marble water fountain from Egypt at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware bowl with luster painting of rabbit from Egypt at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware pair of pharmacy jars painted with European armorial shields from Syria at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware pharmacy jar painted with European armorial shields from Syria at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Marble water fountain (16thC) from Egypt at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware bowl with luster painting of rabbit (11thC) from Egypt at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware pair of pharmacy jars (Albarrelli) painted with European armorial shields (15thC) from Syria at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware pharmacy jar painted with European armorial shields (15thC) from Syria at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Fritware tiles from Syria mounted in French wooden frame at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware tiles from Damascus, Syria featuring mosque lamp at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Porcelain basin from Jingdezhen, China with Arabic word painted in center at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Porcelain dish from Swatow, China with Arabic verse from Quran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Fritware tiles (15thC) from Syria mounted in French wooden frame (19thC) at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Fritware tiles (17thC) from Damascus, Syria featuring mosque lamp at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Porcelain basin (1506-21) from Jingdezhen, China with Arabic word painted in center at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Porcelain dish (17thC) from Swatow, China with Arabic verse from Quran at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Porcelain pitcher from Jingdezhen, China at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Alexander the Great in Tree Pavilion watercolor from India at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Young Men Carried Off by a mythical Simurgh watercolor from India at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Court of King Solomon watercolor from India at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Porcelain pitcher (1643-4) from Jingdezhen, China at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Alexander the Great in Tree Pavilion watercolor (prior to 1492) from India at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Young Men Carried Off by a mythical Simurgh watercolor (possibly c1325) from India at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Court of King Solomon watercolor (c1600) from India at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Kamancheh Player watercolor from India at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Wood, metal & mother of pearl double door probably from Gujarat, India at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Bronze oil lamp stand from Arabic Spain at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Carved wooden archway from Arabic Spain at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Kamancheh Player watercolor (17thC) from India at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Wood, metal & mother of pearl double door (19th-20thC) probably from Gujarat, India at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Bronze oil lamp stand (9th-10thC) from Arabic Spain at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Carved wooden archway (14thC) from Arabic Spain at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Carved wooden squinch panel from Arabic Spain at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Bronze astrolabe from Arabic Spain at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Inlaid wooden box from Spain at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
Carved wooden squinch panel (14thC) from Arabic Spain at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Bronze astrolabe (14thC) from Arabic Spain at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.Inlaid wooden box (16thC) from Spain at Aga Khan Museum. Toronto, ON.
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