Toward a clearer vision of 'Islamic' art International Herald Tribune | April 24, 2004| | . Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Souren Melikian
International Herald Tribune
04-24-2004
Refashioning the image of cultures you know precious little about to fit preconceived ideas that suit your purpose is not a good recipe in art history any more than it is in international relations. That is just about what the Western world has been doing for the last hundred years vis-a-vis what it calls ''the Islamic world.'' Activity is rising to a new pitch in major museums on both sides of the Atlantic, with matching efforts on the auction scene this coming week.In New York, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, which holds admirable ...

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