Ottoman calligraphy

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Calligraphie montée en page d'album, par Muhammad As'ad al-Yasari (Yesari Mehmed Es'ad Efendi), Turquie, art ottoman, seconde moitié du XVIIIème siècle

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Turkish calligraphy piece

Arabic manuscript on paper, laid down on wood, written in white and gold naskh and muhaqqaq, the outer borders with panels containing verses in Ottoman Turkish

10 September 2013 - 9 March 2014 at Museum Volkenkunde, Leiden.

This is a page of calligraphic text from Walters manuscript W.672.

Ink and watercolor on paper, laid down on wooden panel, depicting a mihraab enclosing Arabic inscriptions in elegant thuluth and tughra script. To the centre a thuluth inscription of 'Mashallah, What God has willed', a phrase that is used to express appreciation, joy, praise or thankfulness for an event or person. Above inscriptions of Quran 61 surah As-Saff v.13 in tughra style, further stylized with colorful flower sprays. 56 by 42 cm.

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