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The Museum of Islamic Art FLASH VERSION
The Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar, houses a collection of artwork dating from the 7th to 19th century, representing the full scope of Islamic art. It includes manuscripts, ceramics, metal, glass ivory, textiles, wood and precious stones from three continents. The building was designed by Pritzker Prize laureate I.M. Pei.
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