The Arts of Islam at the Emirates Palace
By Paul Johnson on Mar 02, 2008 in Accommodation, Events, Hotels, Middle East, Regions, Travel Miscellany, United Arab Emirates
Emirates Palace has fast become the cultural landmark of the Middle East. Already playing host to a vast array of artistic events, from Aida to Elton John, the Palace is currently showcasing one of the world’s largest and most impressing Islamic Art exhibitions. With over 500 pieces of Islamic artwork, dating back to over 1,000 years, the Arts of Islam: Treasures of the Khalili Collections exhibition is one the largest and rarest exhibitions in the world. It runs at Gallery One in the Emirates Palace until 22nd April 2008.