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The Birth Scene of Iskandar (Alexander the Great) - Khamseen The Birth Scene of Iskandar (Alexander the Great) Ayşin Yoltar-Yıldırım Synopsis: Museum collections often include works that are unidentified or inadequately studied This presentation chases the source of an interesting birth scene depicted on a detached manuscript page, now held in the Brooklyn Museum, to an episode described in Nizami’s Iskandarnama (Book of Alexander) Arabic French
Book Arts Terms – Khamseen Ayşin Yoltar-Yıldırım, “The Birth Scene of Iskandar (Alexander the Great),” Khamseen: Islamic Art History Online,… Continue reading Colophon Published September 13, 2022 Categorized as Terms Tagged #C, Book Arts Terms, Terms, Writing Cultures Terms
February 2021 – Khamseen The Birth Scene of Iskandar (Alexander the Great) The Birth Scene of Iskandar (Alexander the Great) Ayşin Yoltar-Yıldırım Synopsis: Museum collections often include works that are unidentified or inadequately studied
Topics – Khamseen Khamseen’s Topic presentations are created by a group of international experts in Islamic studies, art, architecture, and visual culture as well as scholars specializing in allied fields within the arts and humanities These talks cover a broad range of topics and materials, are approximately 10-20 minutes long, close-captioned, and accompanied by pedagogical worksheets and recommended…
Kitabkhana – Khamseen Related Khamseen Videos: Sabiha Göloğlu, “ Touching Mecca Medina: The Dalā’il al-Khayrāt and Devotional Practices,” Khamseen: Islamic Art History Online, published 28 August 2020 Marika Sardar, “The Gwalior Qur’an,” Khamseen: Islamic Art History Online, published 28 August 2020 Ayşin Yoltar-Yıldırım, “ The Birth Scene of Iskandar (Alexander the Great),” Khamseen
Book Arts – Khamseen İbrahim Müteferrika and the First Printed Books of the Islamic World Mohamed Zakariya and the Practice of Calligraphy Ottoman Illustrated Histories The Birth Scene of Iskandar (Alexander the Great) Touching Mecca and Medina: The Dalā’il al-Khayrāt and Devotional Practices
Safavid Arts – Khamseen Coffee and Coffeehouses in Ottoman and Safavid Lands, 1500-1800 Figural Silk in Safavid Iran The Birth Scene of Iskandar (Alexander the Great) The Depiction of European Women in Late Safavid Paintings This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4 0 International License
Members – Jewish-Muslim Research Network Iskandar Ahmad Abdalla, Freie Universität, Germany Research Interests: Islam and secularism in Europe; Jewish-Arab relations; cultural and film history in the Middle East Seth Anziska, University College London, UK Research interests: Jewish-Arab relations in the modern Middle East; Lebanon; Israel; Palestine; afterlives of political violence
Frontispiece – Khamseen Ayşin Yoltar-Yıldırım, “ The Birth Scene of Iskandar (Alexander the Great),” Khamseen: Islamic Art History Online, published 9 February 2021 References: Bağcı, Serpil “A New Theme of the Shirazi Frontispiece Miniatures: The Divan of Solomon ” Muqarnas 12 (1995): 101–11
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