Louvre Abu Dhabi is proud to unveil the Pyxis of Prince Al-Mughira, a masterpiece on loan from the Musée du Louvre’s Islamic Arts Department.

This intricately crafted ivory box, created in the 10th century in the caliphal workshops of Madinat al-Zahra, Cordoba, Spain, represents the pinnacle of Andalusian art and craftsmanship. Previously on display in the permanent galleries of the Musée du Louvre since the early 20th century, the Pyxis of Prince Al-Mughira will be displayed at Louvre Abu Dhab

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