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29 juillet 2012

“Worlds within Worlds: Imperial Paintings from India and Iran” @ the Sackler

 “Worlds within Worlds: Imperial Paintings from India and Iran” @ the Sackler
Prince Shah Shuja from the Late Shah Jahan Album, India, Mughal Dynasty, 1650. Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper. Lent by the Art and History Collection, LTS 1995.2.98 WASHINGTON, DC.- India’s Mughal emperors, who reigned over a vast and wealthy...
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17 juillet 2012

Sultan Baybars' Qur'an. Calligraphy by Muhammad ibn al-Wahid, Cairo, AD 1304

Sultan Baybars' Qur'an. Calligraphy by Muhammad ibn al-Wahid, Cairo, AD 1304
Sultan Baybars' Qur'an. Calligraphy by Muhammad ibn al-Wahid, illumination by Muhammad ibn Mubadir and Aydughdi ibn 'Abd Allah al-Badri, Cairo, AD 1304. British Library Add. MS. 22406, ff.2v-3. © The British Library Board
17 juillet 2012

Qur’an with Interlinear Persian Translation. India, early 16th century.

Qur’an with Interlinear Persian Translation. India, early 16th century.
Qur’an with Interlinear Persian Translation. India, early 16th century. BL Add. MS 5551, ff. 135v–136. © The British Library Board
17 juillet 2012

Mamluk Qur’an. Egypt, 14th century

Mamluk Qur’an. Egypt, 14th century
Mamluk Qur’an. Egypt, 14th century. Chapter 7, al-A‘raf (The Heights), verses 88–89 BL Or. MS 848, ff. 1v–2. © The British Library Board
17 juillet 2012

Qur’an, Granada, Spain, 13th century

Qur’an, Granada, Spain, 13th century
Qur’an, Granada, Spain, 13th century. Part 39 of a Qur’an in 60 parts. Chapter 27, al-Naml (The Ant), verse 92 to Chapter 28, al-Qasas (The Narrative), verse 3 BL Or. MS 12523C, ff. 14v–15. © The British Library Board
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17 juillet 2012

Chinese Qur’an, 17th century

Chinese Qur’an, 17th century
Chinese Qur’an, 17th century. Part six of a set originally in 30 volumes. BL Or. MS 15256/1, ff. 55v–56. © The British Library Board
17 juillet 2012

Textile with palmette in lotus medaillions. Mamluk Egypt or Ilkhanid Iran, 13th century AD

Textile with palmette in lotus medaillions. Mamluk Egypt or Ilkhanid Iran, 13th century AD
Textile with palmette in lotus medaillions. Mamluk Egypt or Ilkhanid Iran, 13th century AD. TXT0229. The Khalili collections © 2011 Khalili Family Trust Ilkhanid silk brocade with palmette trellis design. tabby, with supplementary weft, gold thread on...
17 juillet 2012

Mosque lamp. Egypt, 15th century AD

Mosque lamp. Egypt, 15th century AD
Mosque lamp. Egypt, 15th century AD. GLS0572. The Khalili collections © 2011 Khalili Family Trust height: 33cm; max diameter: 25cm. Mosque lamp with gilded and enamelled decoration, including blazons of the Mamluk Sultan Barquq and a Qur'anic verse (the...
17 juillet 2012

Detail of an illuminated page from part 7 of a 30-part Mamluk Qur'an, probably Cairo, 14th century

Detail of an illuminated page from part 7 of a 30-part Mamluk Qur'an, probably Cairo, 14th century
Detail of an illuminated page from part 7 of a 30-part Mamluk Qur'an , probably Cairo, 14th century 16 x 16cm (detail shown). QUR0950 det. The Khalili collections © 2011 Khalili Family Trust
17 juillet 2012

Section from a chasuble. Bursa, 16th century AD

Section from a chasuble. Bursa, 16th century AD
Section from a chasuble. Bursa, 16th century AD. 135 x 66cm. TXT0129. The Khalili collections © 2011 Khalili Family Trust Silk lampas with silver thread on a silk foundation. A chasuble is a long sleeveless outer vestment worn by a priest when celebrating...
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