- A
Muraqqa ( Persian: مُرَقّع , Arabic: مورّقة Turkish: Murakka)[citation needed] is an
album in book form
containing Islamic miniature paintings and specimens...
- non-figurative
painted or
drawn decorative art in
books or on
sheets in
muraqqa or albums, as
opposed to the
figurative images of the
Ottoman miniature...
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Baburnama and Akbarnama, and Tuzk-e-Jahangiri.
Richly finished albums (
muraqqa)
decorated with
calligraphy and
artistic scenes were
mounted onto pages...
- The
Muraqqaʿ-e
Gulshan or Moraqqaʿ-e
Golshan ('Gulshan Album') is an
eclectic album (
muraqqa) of
miniature paintings, drawings,
calligraphy and engravings...
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mosque lamps,
metal work,
pottery and
single pages of
calligraphy for
muraqqas or albums. Calligraphy, 18th century,
Brooklyn Museum.
Quranic inscriptions...
- script. Egypt, late 1350s.
Egyptian National Library.
Album leaf from
muraqqa by
Sheikh Hamdullah in
thuluth (upper panel) and
naskh script. Istanbul...
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separate work of art
intended to be kept in an
album of such
works called a
muraqqa. The
techniques are
broadly comparable to the
Western Medieval and Byzantine...
- but the
illustrations were very
early dis****d, many
being found in
muraqqa (albums)
compiled by his sons.
Several are in the
British Library. The...
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master of the
Persian miniature, best
known for his
single miniatures for
muraqqa or albums,
especially single figures of
beautiful youths. Riza was possibly...
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either as book
illustrations or as
single works to be kept in
albums (
muraqqa),
originating from the
territory of the
Mughal Empire in the
Indian subcontinent...
