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Ali Shah Mosque complex in Matrakçı Nasuh map of Tabriz (1538) according to Ajorloo 2022
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Ali Shah Mosque complex in Matrakçı Nasuh map of Tabriz (1538) according to Ajorloo 2022 Reference: A Recreation of the Alishah Tabrizi Mosque Complex Based on the Archaeological Excavations, p.45, fig.2
| Artist / Maker | Matrakçı Nasuh |
|---|---|
| Date | 1538 |
| Culture / Origin | Map of Tabriz by Matrakçı Nasuh (1537-1538) |
| Dimensions | 843×962 px (digital) |
| Department | miniature-painting |
| Type | Manuscript painting |
About the Artist
1480–1564, Ottoman EmpirePolymath of Süleyman’s court — mathematician, swordsman, historian — who invented the Ottoman topographical miniature. His Beyân-ı Menâzil records every halt of the 1534–35 Iraq campaign as a bird’s-eye city portrait with no human figures, a uniquely Ottoman genre. Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Wikimedia Commons · Licence: Public domain.
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