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The Cleveland Museum of Art (October 2-November 4, 1956).", "opening_date": "1956-10-02T04:00:00"}, {"id": 207268, "title": "Glass of the Sultans", "description": "<i>Glass of the Sultans</i>. The Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY (May 24-September 3, 2001); The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY (organizer) (October 2, 2001-January 13, 2002); Benaki Museum, Athens, Greece (February 20-May 15, 2002).", "opening_date": "2001-05-24T00:00:00"}, {"id": 396857, "title": "Art of the Islamic World (Islamic art rotation)", "description": "<i>Art of the Islamic World (Islamic art rotation)</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (May 21, 2021-May 31, 2022).", "opening_date": "2021-05-21T04:00:00"}], "legacy": [{"description": "<em>The Arts of Islam</em>. Hayward Gallery, London, UK (April 8-July 4, 1976).", "opening_date": "1976-04-08T00:00:00"}, {"description": "<em>Renaissance of Islam: Art of the Mamluks</em>. The Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC (May 14-July 19, 1981); The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN (August 15-October 11, 1981); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY (November 7, 1981-January 3, 1982); Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH (February 6-April 4, 1982); The Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI (April 24-June 20, 1982); Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ (January 8, 1983-March 6, 1983); Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT (April 2-May 29, 1983).", "opening_date": "1981-05-14T00:00:00"}]}, "provenance": [{"description": "J. P. Morgan [1837\u20131913], New York, NY", "citations": [], "footnotes": null, "date": null, "sortorder": 1}, {"description": "(Heeramaneck Galleries, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)", "citations": [], "footnotes": null, "date": "?\u20131944", "sortorder": 2}, {"description": "The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH", "citations": [], "footnotes": null, "date": "1944\u2013", "sortorder": 3}], "find_spot": null, "related_works": [], "former_accession_numbers": [], "did_you_know": "The intense enamel colors form striking star and leaf patterns.", "early_education_description": null, "artlens_description": null, "description": "This basin, as with the mosque lamp <a href=\"https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1981.10\"><u>CMA 1981.10</u></a>, is representative of reproductions of Mamluk glass that were prominent in the late 1800s in Europe during a period of resurgence of interest in Islamic art. 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Annual Report Issue for the Year 1944.\" <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 32, no. 6 (1945): 103-30.", "page_number": "Mentioned: p. 107", "url": "https://www.jstor.org/stable/25141221"}, {"citation": "Hollis, Howard. \"Two Examples of Arabic Enameled Glass.\" <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>32, no. 10 (December 1945): 179\u2013181.", "page_number": "Reproduced: p. 178; Mentioned: p. 180", "url": "https://www.jstor.org/stable/25141241"}, {"citation": "The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.", "page_number": "Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 716", "url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n130"}, {"citation": "The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.", "page_number": "Reproduced: p. 210", "url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n234"}, {"citation": "The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.", "page_number": "Reproduced: p. 210", "url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n234"}, {"citation": "Jones, Dalu and George Michell. <em>The Arts of Islam: Hayward Gallery, 8 April-4 July 1976</em>. London: Arts Council of Great Britain, 1976.", "page_number": "cat. no. 143, p. 146", "url": null}, {"citation": "The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.", "page_number": "Reproduced: p. 266", "url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n286"}, {"citation": "At\u0131l, Esin. <em>Renaissance of Islam: Art of the Mamluks</em>. 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