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Five hundred years of Islamic calligraphy: masterpieces from Sakıp Sabancı Museum

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Corporate Author Sakıp Sabancı Müzesi
Title Five hundred years of Islamic calligraphy : masterpieces from Sakıp Sabancı Museum
Publisher [Istanbul] : [Sakıp Sabancı Museum], [2014]
Physical desc. 109, [2], 221 p. ; col. ill. ; 33 cm.
Note Catalogue of an exhibition, Five hundred years of Islamic calligraphy: masterpieces from Sakıp Sabancı Museum, held 30 January-13 April 2014, at the Bahrain National Museum, Manama.
Donated by the Sakıp Sabancı Museum.
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-108).
Contents The book in Turkish art / Zeren Tanindi -- Arts of the book and calligraphy collection / Ayşe Aldemir Kilercik -- Illuminated manuscript books: a treasury for book lovers -- The Koran: holy book of Islam -- Imperial monogram of the Ottoman sultans: the Tugra -- The calligrapher's writing box -- Calligraphy as wall decoration: levha and hilye -- Displays of calligraphic skill: murakka and kit'a -- Turkish painting / Hüma Arslaner.
Language Note In Arabic and English.
Corporate name Sakıp Sabancı Müzesi -- Exhibitions
Matḥaf al-Baḥrayn al-Waṭanī -- Exhibitions
Subject Islamic calligraphy -- Exhibitions
Islamic art -- Exhibitions
Islamic illumination of books and manuscripts -- Exhibitions
Added name(s) Tanındı, Zeren
Kilercik, Ayşe Aldemir
Arslaner, Hüma
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