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BAYT AL FANN on Instagram: "The art of tezhip demonstrated by artist @dilekshar Known as ‘‘tezhip’’ in Turkish, gilding is an old decorative art. The word ‘‘tezhip’’ means ‘‘turning gold’’ or ‘‘covering with gold leaf’’ in Arabic. However, tezhip can be executed with both paint and gold leaf as demonstrated. The art of illumination has been practiced as widely in the West as it has in the East. In the Middle Ages, it was widely used to decorate religious texts and prayer books. Among the Turks, the history of illumination goes back to the 9th century. The Seljuks brought it to Anatolia, and illumination reached an apogee in Ottoman times. Today, artists are reviving this traditional art form… #BaytAlFann #Islamicart #Muslimculture #tezhip" Prayer Books, Muslim Culture, Persian Art Painting, The Turk, Persian Art, Graphic Inspiration, Turkish Art, The Middle Ages, Prayer Book
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BAYT AL FANN on Instagram: "The art of tezhip demonstrated by artist @dilekshar Known as ‘‘tezhip’’ in Turkish, gilding is an old decorative art. The word ‘‘tezhip’’ means ‘‘turning gold’’ or ‘‘covering with gold leaf’’ in Arabic. However, tezhip can be executed with both paint and gold leaf as demonstrated. The art of illumination has been practiced as widely in the West as it has in the East. In the Middle Ages, it was widely used to decorate religious texts and prayer books. Among the…

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