The World of the Fatimids - Mar 10 2018 to Jul 2 2018 - Aga Khan Museum Toronto.
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To highlight the empire of the Fatimid Dynasty, the Aga Khan Museum in Toronto has organised a "World of the Fatimids" exhibition, the first such exhibition in North America. The exhibition includes luminous ceramics, intricate carvings shaped from rock crystal, and artefacts decorated with Kufic calligraphy. The catalogue accompanying the exhibition includes essays by scholars on Fatimid patronage, literature, calligraphy, cultural influences, and global exchanges.