Bridgeman Arts
The Wonders of the Creation and the Curiosities of Existence by Zakariya 'Ibn Al-Qazwini - Part 1
The Wonders of Creation and the Oddities of Existence was compiled in 1270 by Zakariya Qazwini, a judge living in Wasit in Iraq. It remained popular reading for centuries. It is an illustrated compendium, which describes the many marvels...
Bridgeman Arts
The Wonders of the Creation and the Curiosities of Existence by Zakariya 'Ibn Al-Qazwini - Part 2
The Wonders of Creation and the Oddities of Existence was compiled in 1270 by Zakariya Qazwini, a judge living in Wasit in Iraq. It remained popular reading for centuries. It is an illustrated compendium, which describes the many marvels...
Bridgeman Arts
The Wonders of the Creation and the Curiosities of Existence by Zakariya 'Ibn Al-Qazwini - Part 3
The Wonders of Creation and the Oddities of Existence was compiled in 1270 by Zakariya Qazwini, a judge living in Wasit in Iraq. It remained popular reading for centuries. It is an illustrated compendium, which describes the many marvels...
Bridgeman Arts
Safavid Splendour
Named after Sheikh Safi-ad-din Is'haq Ardabili (1252 - 1334), a leader of a sufi Order from Ardabil, the Iranian region reached a new cultural period of splendor under the rule of the Safavid dynasty. In Tabriz, in Herat and in Isfahan,...
Curated Video
White House: Trump did not assure Justice Kennedy of replacement
The White House flatly denied reports Tuesday that President Donald Trump's administration was in negotiations with Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy for months over his replacement.
The reports suggest Kennedy offered...
Curated Video
WH: Trump Did Not Assure Kennedy of Replacement
The White House flatly denied reports Tuesday that President Donald Trump's administration was in negotiations with Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy for months over his replacement.
The reports suggest Kennedy offered...
Curated Video
Egypt - Couple Fight Divorce Ruling
A professor and his wife ordered to divorce by an Egyptian court
are fighting a legal battle to save their marriage. A court judged
earlier this month that literature professor Nasr Abu Zeid's
linguistic analysis of the Koran was...
Bridgeman Arts
The Compendium of Chronicles by Rashid-al-Din Hamadani
Rashid al-Din Tabib, also Rashid ad-Din Fadhlullah Hamadani (1247 - 1318), was a Persian physician, writer and historian, who wrote an enormous Islamic history volume, the Jami al-Tawarikh, in the Persian language. He was the Grand...
Bloomberg
Concerns Around ChatGPT
Neeva CEO and Co-Founder Sridhar Ramaswamy joins Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow to discuss a report from OpenAI, Stanford and Georgetown about propaganda and hacking risks surrounding ChatGPT.
Bridgeman Arts
Timurid Miniatures Part II
By bringing craftsmen from different conquered lands to his capital in Samarqand, Timur initiated one of the most brilliant periods in Islamic art. Timurid art and architecture provided inspiration to lands stretching from Anatolia to...
Bridgeman Arts
Timurid Miniatures Part I
By bringing craftsmen from different conquered lands to his capital in Samarqand, Timur initiated one of the most brilliant periods in Islamic art. Timurid art and architecture provided inspiration to lands stretching from Anatolia to...