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Double Page from the Qur'an by Islamic — VisualArtsDB

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Double Page from the Qur'an

Double Page from the Qur'an

Double Page from the Qur'an

1499–1599

Medium: Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions: Each page: 31.8 × 21 cm (12 1/2 × 8 1/4 in.)
Genre: Calligraphy
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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paintingIslamic (culture or style)manuscriptgoldasian artwatercolorcalligraphypaper (fiber product)

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