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THe Jinns. Miniature from a ottoman manuscript, 1582
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THe Jinns. Miniature from a ottoman manuscript, 1582
THe Jinns. Miniature from a ottoman manuscript, 1582. Found in the collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France
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Genie Gouache On Paper Illuminated Art Illuminated Letter Illuminated Manuscript Islamic Art Miniature The Oriental Arts Turkey Allegory And Literature Djinn Genies Jinn
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This print showcases "The Jinns" a stunning miniature painting from an Ottoman manuscript dating back to 1582. Housed in the esteemed collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France, this artwork is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess of Turkey. Within this masterpiece, we are transported into the realm of mythology and folklore as genies, or jinns, come to life on paper. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring these mystical beings to existence, captivating our imagination with their otherworldly presence. Created using gouache on paper by Sayyid Muhammad during the second half of the 16th century, this illuminated manuscript exemplifies Islamic art at its finest. The artist's skillful brushstrokes breathe life into each character and scene depicted in this allegorical work. "The Jinns" serves as a window into Oriental arts and literature, offering us a glimpse into a world steeped in enchantment and wonder. It reminds us of the power that art holds in preserving cultural narratives across centuries. As we gaze upon this illuminated letter adorned with genies dancing amidst celestial landscapes, we are reminded of the timeless beauty found within ancient manuscripts. This print not only captures an exquisite piece of fine art but also invites us to explore the depths of human creativity through time-honored traditions such as miniature painting.
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