Lingering Mongol influence is evident in art and architecture in Georgia. Armenia (1236-40) Although located in the Caucasus next to Georgia and Azerbaijan, Armenia retained its independence a ...

So wondrous was the court of Khubilai Khan that its memory floated through the centuries until an English poet captured it in dreamy rhymes: “In Xanadu did Kubla Khan/A stately pleasure-dome ...

This branch of the Mongol dynasty, which became known as the Ilkhanids (1256–1353), centered its power in northwest Iran. Although Mongol conquests initially brought devastation and affected the ...

Sneak Peek: New Research from the National Museum of Asian Art Online Zoom discussion; details forthcoming Tuesday, Sept. 10; noon–12:40 p.m. ET Rettig will share an insider's view of the exhibition ...