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On this day in
1832 was born Paul Gustave Doré, French artist, engraver, and illustrator.
1872 Russian pianist and composer Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin was born
1993 died Rudolf Nureyev , one of the greatest male ballet dancers of the 20th century
2004 died Francesco Scavullo, American photographer best known for his celebrity portraits. |
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Museums Qatar Museum of Islamic Art | | The Museum of Islamic Arts will provide a stunning environment in which to showcase its extensive store of treasures from across the Islamic world. Designed by I.M. Pei, the Museum will have nearly 45,000 square meters of exhibition space available, in addition to generous education, conservation and presentation areas to host a rich and varied Islamic collection spanning three continents and thirteen centuries, from the 7th to the end of the 19th century.
http://www.mia.org.qa/english/index.html
| Doha, Qatar
Hours: Saturday to Thursday 10:30 am to 5:30 pm / Friday 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Closed on Tuesday
FREE admission for the museum galleries. Temporary exhibition will have a cost attached.
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