Ottoman illumination

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title: Ottoman illumination
text: Turkish or Ottoman illumination refers to non-figurative painted or drawn decorative art found in manuscripts or on sheets in muraqqa. In Turkish it is called “tezhip”, meaning “ornamenting with gold”. The Classical Islamic style of manuscript illumination combines techniques from Turkish, Persian, and Arabic traditions. Illumination was central to the traditional arts of the Ottoman Turks, who developed a style of illumination distinct from earlier traditions. Manuscript illustration, such as t
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description: Style of painted or drawn decorative art developed in Ottoman Turkey
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date created: 2008-01-23T13:33:12Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T20:29:17Z
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