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{{Short description|Illuminated manuscript of Byzantine chronicle}} ...s|Byzantine]] and Western styles while also reflecting [[Islamic miniature|Islamic]] elements".<ref>[[Helen C. Evans|Evans, Helen C.]] & Wixom, William D. (19 ...

...نبی}}) is an [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] epic [[Sīrah|on the life]] of the Islamic prophet [[Prophet Muhammad|Muhammad]], completed around 1388, written by Mu ...has been described as "the largest single cycle of religious painting in [[Islamic art]]" and "the most complete visual portrayal of the life of the prophet M ...

...oss, 57</ref> They are a characteristic feature of [[Insular art|Insular]] manuscripts, and typically placed at the beginning of a [[Gospel Book]]. Carpet pages a ...of Kells]], the [[Lindisfarne Gospels]], the [[Book of Durrow]], and other manuscripts.<ref>Calkins, 36-37, 46-62</ref> ...

The eight "paradises" in the poem link closely with [[Jannah|the Islamic conception of Heaven]] with its eight gates and eight spaces, each one deco ==Manuscripts== ...

{{short description|10th century illuminated manuscript}} ...''Morgan Beatus''' (New York, [[Morgan Library & Museum]], MS 644) is an [[illuminated manuscript]] with miniatures by the artist Magius (or Maius) of the ''[[Com ...

...h its exact dating is uncertain. Tradition holds that it is one of the six manuscripts that were penned under the caliphate of [[Uthman|Uthman ibn Affan]], when a ...=https://books.google.com/books?id=r-RoDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA76 |title=How to Read Islamic Calligraphy |publisher=Metropolitan Museum of Art |year=2018 |isbn=978-1-58 ...

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...tions. It contains a vast variety of [[Arabic]]-language and other Eastern manuscripts, the oldest in the world.<ref name=":0" /> The main library is a seven-stor ...both the National Library and the [[Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo|Museum of Islamic Art]]. ...

...igns are given the most prominence, the illustrations and paintings in the manuscripts of these works illuminate life in the imperial court, depicting weddings an ==Extant manuscripts== ...

...tianity|Eastern Christian]] styles were more significant influences than [[Islamic art]]; the artists working in the Crusader lands are assumed to have had th .... The crusades were also important as a subject in Western art, mainly in illuminated luxury versions of the many histories that were popular reading with Wester ...

{{Short description|Medieval illuminated manuscript}} ...he [[Eastern Orthodox]] [[Byzantine Empire]] and the art of the [[Armenian illuminated manuscript]]. ...

...as a priest called Senior. Historians have also attributed elements of the manuscripts to Emetrius, whose style is attributable in comparison to an earlier signed ...style developed in Spain after the Muslim invasions, blending elements of Islamic art and decorative traditions, particularly the emphasis on geometry, rich ...

...ounder of the dynasty. It was produced in the form of lavishly illustrated manuscripts. ...ears to be completed. The original manuscripts contained many [[miniature (illuminated manuscript)|miniature]] paintings supporting the texts, thought to have bee ...

{{Short description|7th-century illuminated manuscript Greek herbal}} ...ionale]], [[Naples]] (MS Suppl. gr. 28), is an early 7th-century secular [[illuminated manuscript]] [[Greek language|Greek]] [[herbal]]. The book has 172 folios a ...

...tures of [[Assyria]]n reliefs, [[Sumer]]ian sculptures and the illuminated manuscripts of the Baghdadi School were instrumental. However, this awareness of her [[ ...Paintings represent a synthesis of [[Art of Mesopotamia|Mesopotamian]] and Islamic aesthetics, expressed in a distinct and personal style.<ref>Nusair, I., "Th ...

...[Illuminated manuscript|book illumination]], [[Coptic art]], Celtic art, [[Islamic art]], Kievan Rus' book illumination, [[Ethiopian art]], and European archi ...which began around 450. These designs found their way into early Christian manuscripts and artwork with the addition of depictions from life, such as [[animal]]s, ...

| genres = [[Islamic medicine|medical]] ...IN:B00DQ5BKFA</ref> The text exists in several variant Latin versions, the manuscripts of which are profusely illustrated. Numerous European versions were made in ...

...ork remains well-known largely because of a number of lavishly illustrated manuscripts, especially a version containing 250 miniature paintings commissioned by th ...s developed as a unique blend of Indian, [[Persian miniature|Persian]] and Islamic styles.<ref>see for next para</ref> ...

| footer = Illuminated [[Book frontispiece|frontispiece]] to the manuscript of ''Al-Kawākib ad-dur *On His [[Islamic view of miracles|Miracles]] ...

...68r.jpg|thumb|right|[[Christ Pantocrator]] seated in a capital "U" in an [[illuminated manuscript]] from the Badische Landesbibliothek, Germany (from {{c.|1220}}) ...hilus. The right hand page is only shown in part. On its very bottom is an illuminated letter "U" – initial of "Urina ergo est colamentum sanguinis" (Urine is thu ...