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Islamic Art of Illumination: Classical Tazhib

by Sema Onat

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Classical Ottoman illumination (tazhib) patterns and their modern interpretations, beautifully reproduced.

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About this book

This book presents classical Turkish illumination patterns alongside contemporary interpretations.

It shows how the art of tazhib was applied to manuscripts, edicts, tiles and more, and is a source of inspiration for artists and admirers.

What's inside

  • Ottoman illumination
  • Classical and modern
  • Rich colour plates
  • Inspiration for artists
  • Tughra Books
Why we recommend it

Classical Ottoman illumination patterns sit beside modern interpretations, showing how tazhib adorned manuscripts, edicts and tiles. Rich colour plates make it a beautiful source of inspiration for artists, students and admirers of this delicate art.

Good forTeens and adults

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