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Nadiri f 8 v — Attributed to Ahmed Nakşi on stylistic grounds

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Written by: Margaux FernándezSenior Specialist · Illumination (Tezhip)
Illumination (Tezhip) · Catalogue no. 252027
Attributed to Ahmed Nakşi on stylistic grounds

Nadiri f 8 v

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Diwan-i Nadiri ( Topkapi Palace Museum , H 819). Musicians in front of Sultan Mehmet III. Musicians with flutes, harps, fidels and drums are playing in front of the sultan. Ottoman miniature painting, from the poem anthology "Mehmed bin Abdülgani bin Emirsah" (Pseudonym "Nadiri“), in the style of Ahmet Naksi. Topkapı Sarayı Müzesi, Istanbul (Inv. H. 889, f ° 8 v°)

Artist / MakerAttributed to Ahmed Nakşi on stylistic grounds
Dateearly 17th centurydate QS:P571,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P4241
Culture / OriginDiwan-i Nadiri (TSMK, H. 819)
Dimensions646×920 px (digital)
DepartmentMiniature Painting
TypeManuscript painting
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