File:Khalili Collection Islamic Art qur 0420 fol 362b.jpg

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Single-volume Qur’an  wikidata:Q107179826 reasonator:Q107179826
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creator_role QS:P,Q12681
Attributed to Ahmed Karahisari  (1469–1556) wikidata:Q4695880
 
Alternative names
Ahmad Karahisari; Ahmad Qarahisari
Description Ottoman calligrapher
Date of birth/death 1469 Edit this at Wikidata 1556 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Afyonkarahisar Istanbul
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Title
Single-volume Qur’an
label QS:Len,"Single-volume Qur’an"
Object type illuminated manuscript Edit this at Wikidata
Description
The finesse and restraint of the illumination of this manuscript are typical of Ottoman court production during the reign of Sultan Süleyman the Magnificent (r 1520—1566). The fine calligraphy an ... See full description on web site
Language Arabic Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa 1550-60
Medium ink, gold and opaque watercolour on paper; modern facsimile binding
institution QS:P195,Q63160499
Accession number
QUR 420 (Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art) Edit this at Wikidata
Place of creation Istanbul, Turkey
References https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-single-volume-quran-qur420/ (English) Edit this at Wikidata

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Description Single-volume Qur'an
Source Khalili Collections
Author Khalili Collections

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