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Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Islam. Tombstone of al-Ghaliya, daughter of Abd al-Jabbar

Islam. Tombstone of al-Ghaliya, daughter of Abd al-Jabbar
Islamic art. Tombstone of al-Ghaliya, daughter of Abd al-Jabbar, son of al- Ala. 9th century. Basalt : 69x45x13 cm. al-Ma la cementery, Mecca. National Museum, Riyadh. Saudi Arabia

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Islamic art. Turkey. Iznik tile with the depiction of Medina

Islamic art. Turkey. Iznik tile with the depiction of Medina (only the upper part is preserved). 1062 H./1651-2 AD. Underglaze painting. 27, 7x34, 4 cm. Museum of Islamic Art

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Islamic art. Islamic calligraphy. Kufic style. Beam over a h

Islamic art. Islamic calligraphy. Kufic style. Beam over a h
Islamic art. Pilgrimage route to Holy City by Egyptian territory. Large inscription in plaster stems from al-Hawra, a city on the coastal route

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Mosaic with Arabic scripture. 1242-1243. From the Madrasa of

Mosaic with Arabic scripture. 1242-1243. From the Madrasa of Sircali, Konya (Turkey). Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Tile with phoenix and Quranic text. Iran. 1275-1325. Moulded

Tile with phoenix and Quranic text. Iran. 1275-1325. Moulded fritware with color i and lustre over glaze. Victoria and Albert Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Tile frieze with inscription in Arabic. Tomb of Buyanquli Ka

Tile frieze with inscription in Arabic. Tomb of Buyanquli Ka
Tile frieze from the tomb of Buyanquli Kahn (detail). Bukhara, Uzbekistan. 14th century. Colored glazed. Inscription in Arabic. Victoria and Albert Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Turkey. Istanbul. Mausoleum of sultan Suleiman I, by archite

Turkey. Istanbul. Mausoleum of sultan Suleiman I, by archite
Turkey. Istanbul. Mausoleum (turbe) of sultan Suleiman I by architect Mimar Sinan, 16th century. Inside. Complex of Suleymaniye Mosque

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Turkey. Istanbul. Ottomans stone stelae inscricpiones. Cemet

Turkey. Istanbul. Ottomans stone stelae inscricpiones. Cemetery. Complex of Suleymaniye Mosque

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Islamic art. Tombstone of Yusuf. 2 june 1199 AD. Basalt. al

Islamic art. Tombstone of Yusuf. 2 june 1199 AD. Basalt. al
Islamic art. Tombstone of Yusuf, son of Abdallah, son of Yusuf, son of Abu l-Fath. 5 sha ban 595 AH/ 2 june 1199 AD. Basalt. 76x42x20 cm. al-Ma la cementery, Mecca. Qasr Khizam Museum, Jedda

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Islamic art. Tombstone of Muhammad. Signed: Ibrahim wrote. L

Islamic art. Tombstone of Muhammad. Signed: Ibrahim wrote. L
Islamic art. Tombstone of Muhammad, son of al- Abbas, son of Muhammad, son of Utba, son of al-Hasan, son of al-Hasan. Signed: Ibrahim wrote. Late 9th-early 10th century. Basalt. 75x31x33 cm

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Islamic art. Tombstone of Shaykh Afif Allah. 1365-6 AD. Bas

Islamic art. Tombstone of Shaykh Afif Allah. 1365-6 AD. Bas
Islamic art. Tombstone of Shaykh Afif Allah, son of Abdallah, son of Ali, son of Sulayman son of Arafa, al-Makki. 767H, /1365-6 AD. Basalt. 50x57x22 cm. National Museum, Riyadh. Saudi Arabia

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Tombstone of Abd al- Aziz. 2 november 1440 AD. al-Ma la cem

Tombstone of Abd al- Aziz. 2 november 1440 AD. al-Ma la cem
Tombstone of Abd al- Aziz, son of Yusuf, son of Abd al- Aziz al-Sultani. 6 jumada Ii 844 AH/2 november 1440 AD. Basalt; 94x38x10 cm. al-Ma la cementery, Mecca. Qasr Khizam Museum, Jedda

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Quran. Kufic script

Quran. Kufic script. Archaeological Museum of Lahore. Pakistan

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Arabic calligraphy. Detail disk. Decoration. Muradiye Mosque

Arabic calligraphy. Detail disk. Decoration. Muradiye Mosque
Arabic calligraphy. Detail disk.. Muradiye Mosque. Bursa. Turkey

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Madrasah-i Madar-i Shahh. dome and minarets. Isfahan. Iran

Madrasah-i Madar-i Shahh. dome and minarets. Isfahan. Iran
Madrasah-i Madar-i Shahh, also known as Chahar Bagh school. It was built under the patronage of Shah Husain I, a Safavid king. 18th century. Dome and minarets. Isfahan. Iran

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Brief Treaty of Confession. Incunabula

Brief Treaty of Confession. Incunabula
Brief Treaty of Confession. 15th century. Incunabula in Catalan. Valencia, 1493. Gothic script

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Regiment of the public thing (Regiment de la cosa publica) b

Regiment of the public thing (Regiment de la cosa publica) b
Francesc Eiximenis (1327-1409). Spanish writer. Regiment of the public thing (Regiment de la cosa publica). Prologue. Incunabula

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: China. School of chinese writing. 19th century engraving

China. School of chinese writing. 19th century engraving. Colored

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque. Dome and Mirhab. Isfahan. Iran

Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque. Dome and Mirhab. Isfahan. Iran
Islamic Art. Safavid era. Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque. Built in 1598 during the reign of Abbas I and completed in 1602 in time of Sheikh Lotfollah

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Islamic Art. Spain. 14th century. Nasrid era. The Alhambra

Islamic Art. Spain. 14th century. Nasrid era. The Alhambra. Plastering stucco decoration that adorns the Hall of the Two Sisters with inscriptions on the Quran and verses of Ibn Zamrak

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Title page with illustration of flower fairy

Title page with illustration of flower fairy standing on a flower.. Handcolored steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from Les Fleurs Animees

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Kaspar Losche

Kaspar Losche
KASPAR LOSCHE German churchman and pastor, probably not very important but look what a lovely piece of calligraphy herr Schollenberger has given us ! Date: 17TH CENTURY ?

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: The sufi art work of ceiling rose of Karatay Medrese Museum

The sufi art work of ceiling rose of Karatay Medrese Museum
Karatay Medrese is a medrese (a school with a frequently but not absolutely religious focus) built in Konya, Turkey, in 1251 by the Emir of the city Celaleddin Karatay, serving the Seljuk sultan

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: The ebony minbar in the Alaeddin Mosque in Konya, Turkey

The ebony minbar in the Alaeddin Mosque in Konya, Turkey
On the site originally there was a Christian Basilica which was converted to a mosque. This minbar was within this converted mosque

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Detail from Alaeddin Mosque in Konya, Turkey

Detail from Alaeddin Mosque in Konya, Turkey
On the site originally there was a Christian Basilica which was converted to a mosque. This minbar was within this converted mosque

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: The piers and ceramic work of the Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Is

The piers and ceramic work of the Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Is
The Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Sultanahmet Camii) in Istanbul, Turkey, capital of the Ottoman Empire (from 1453 to 1923). The mosque is popularly known as the Blue Mosque for the blue tiles adorning

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: The ceiling rose of the Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul, Turk

The ceiling rose of the Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul, Turk
The Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Sultanahmet Camii) in Istanbul, Turkey, capital of the Ottoman Empire (from 1453 to 1923). The mosque is popularly known as the Blue Mosque for the blue tiles adorning

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Inside of the Grand Mosque - Ulu Cami in Bursa, Turkey

Inside of the Grand Mosque - Ulu Cami in Bursa, Turkey
Ulu Cami - the largest mosque in Bursa and a landmark of early Ottoman architecture which used many elements from the Seljuk architecture

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Detail from the door of the Grand Mosque - Ulu Cami in Bursa

Detail from the door of the Grand Mosque - Ulu Cami in Bursa
Ulu Cami - the largest mosque in Bursa and a landmark of early Ottoman architecture which used many elements from the Seljuk architecture

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Detail from the Grand Mosque - Ulu Cami in Bursa, Turkey

Detail from the Grand Mosque - Ulu Cami in Bursa, Turkey
Ulu Cami - the largest mosque in Bursa and a landmark of early Ottoman architecture which used many elements from the Seljuk architecture

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: A calligraphy from the Grand Mosque - Ulu Cami in Bursa, Tur

A calligraphy from the Grand Mosque - Ulu Cami in Bursa, Tur
Ulu Cami - the largest mosque in Bursa and a landmark of early Ottoman architecture which used many elements from the Seljuk architecture

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Northern Tartar Manchu woman

Northern Tartar Manchu woman, in a Chinese scolars studio. Calligraphy is on the wall, and she is standing in front of a desk, there is a vase with a landscape painting on it

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Saumur - Horse training at the Cavalry School

Saumur - Horse training at the Cavalry School. Saumur is home to the Cadre Noir, the Ecole Nationale d Equitation (National School of Horsemanship), known for its annual horse shows

Background imageCalligraphy Collection: Arabian Script

Arabian Script
Apart from its practicality, the Arabs developed the art of calligraphy to supreme heights, using it to ornament buildings and objets d art



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