Presenting Vaṣṣāl Kalender’s Works: The Prefaces of Three Ottoman Albums
Kalender Pasha (d. 1616), an Ottoman artist-cum-statesman, was a renowned paper joiner (vaṣṣāl). He assembled two albums and compiled a Falnāma (Book of Omens) for Sultan Ahmed I (r. 1603–17). Among these, only one of the albums consisted of calligraphies and images provided by the sultan himself, w...
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Language: | English |
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Brill
2014
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Muqarnas
Year: 2014, Volume: 30, Issue: 1, Pages: 255-313 |
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Ottoman Painting
Safavid painting
calligraphy
the arts of the book
album making
album prefaces
art history texts
paper-joining
Kalender Pasha
Ahmed I
book design
art collecting
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