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Calligraphic Page with Verses from Chapter 2 of the Qur’an
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This calligraphic page from Walters manuscript W.672 contains verses from chapter 2 (Surat al-baqarah) 2:65-68 and is framed by an outer border of marbled paper.
| Artist / Maker | Sheikh Hamdullah |
|---|---|
| Date | 10th century AH/AD 16th century-12th century AH/AD 18th cent |
| Culture / Origin | Sheikh Hamdullah |
| Dimensions | 1373×1800 px (digital) |
| Department | Calligraphy (Hat) |
| Type | Manuscript painting |
About the Artist
BiographySheikh Hamdullah (1436–1520) — Ottoman calligrapher (1436–1520).Sheikh Hamdullah worked as calligrapher and is associated with Ottoman Empire. Their documented life spans the years 1436 to 1520, born in Amasya, died in Istanbul.DisciplinescalligrapherBorn1436, AmasyaDied1520, IstanbulNationalityOttoman EmpireSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Wikimedia Commons, CC0 / Public Domain.
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