Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH), is an art museum located in the Houston Museum District of Houston, Texas. With the recent completion of an eight-year campus redevelopment project, including the opening of the Nancy and Rich Kinder Building in 2020, The permanent collection of the museum spans more than 5,000 years of history with nearly 80,000 works from six continents. In 2023, the museum received over 900,000 visitors, making it the 20th most-visited museum in the United States.
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Writing the word of God : calligraphy and the Qur'an /
: Published to coincide with the exhibitions Traces of the Calligrapher: Islamic Calligraphy in Practice, c. 1600-1900 and Writing the Word of God: Calligraphy and the Qurʼan, organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and Harvard University Art Museums and presented at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 27, 2007-February 2, 2008, and at the Asia Society, October 6, 2008-February 1, 2009. : vii, 55 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm. : Includes bibliographical references. : 9780300142006
Treasures of the Holy Land : ancient art from the Israel Museum.
: Exhibition held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, September 25, 1986 to January 4, 1987 ; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, April 9, 1987 to July 5, 1987, and Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 31, 1987 to January 17, 1988. : 280 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. : Bibliography : page 280. : 0870994719 (pbk.)
The Cyrus cylinder and ancient Persia : a new beginning for the Middle East /
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"This book is published to accompany the touring exhibition, "The Cyrus Cylinder and Ancient Persia" at Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C. 9 March-28 April 2013 ; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 3 May-14 June 2013 ; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 20 June-4 August 2013; Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, 9 August-22 September 2013 ; and J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa, Los Angeles, 2 October-2 December 2013." -- T.p. verso
English translation of the Cyrus Cylinder text : pages 42-43. :
144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 28 cm. :
Includes bibliographical references (p. 142-144). :
9780714111872 :
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