File:Illuminated serlevha from a Koran transcribed by Ahmed Karahisari (TSM Y.Y. 999, ff. 1b-2a).jpg

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Qur'an manuscript  wikidata:Q122146838 reasonator:Q122146838
Artist
calligraphy:
creator_role QS:P,Q12681
Ahmed Karahisari  (1469–1556) wikidata:Q4695880
 
Alternative names
Ahmad Karahisari; Ahmad Qarahisari
Description Ottoman calligrapher
Date of birth/death 1469 Edit this at Wikidata 1556 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Afyonkarahisar Istanbul
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art of illumination:
creator_role QS:P,Q2353833
Kara Memi  (fl. 1545–1566) wikidata:Q98550940
 
Description Ottoman illuminator
Work period 1545 Edit this at Wikidata–1566 Edit this at Wikidata
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Title
Qur'an manuscript
label QS:Len,"Qur'an manuscript"
Object type illuminated manuscript / calligraphic work / codex Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Illuminated serlevha from a Koran transcribed by Ahmed Karahisari and illuminated by Kara Memi. Gold sülüs above and below the text, which is rendered in black nesih; the illuminated panels at the top and bottom contain white tevkii on a gold ground. Istanbul, 1546/47. Topkapı Sarayı Müzesi Y.Y. 999, ff. 1b-2a
Date between 1546 and 1547
date QS:P571,+1546-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1546-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1547-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium paper, ink and watercolor paint Edit this at Wikidata
institution QS:P195,Q170495
Accession number
Y.Y. 999, ff. 1b-2a
Place of creation Istanbul Edit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer https://www.nga.gov/research/publications/pdf-library/the-age-of-sultan-sueleyman-the-magnificent.html

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Illuminated serlevha from a Koran transcribed by Ahmed Karahisari and illuminated by Kara Memi. Istanbul, 1546/47(TSM Y.Y. 999, ff. 1b-2a)

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