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Summary
Object
Two Folios from the 'Blue Qur'an'
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Two Folios from the 'Blue Qur'an' |
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Blue Qur'an  |
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manuscript |
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| Description |
Text: surah al-Baqarah (II), verses 120—27 (folio 1); surah Al-'Imran (III), verses 55—64 (folio 2). The two folios come from the so-called 'Blue Qur'an'. Their large size and gold lettering on d ... See full description on web site. |
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| Date | 10th century AD | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | gold and silver on vellum stained royal blue | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of creation | North Africa or Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| References |
https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collections-islamic-art-two-folios-from-the-blue-quran-kfq53/ (English) |
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Photograph
| Description | Two Folios from the 'Blue Qur'an' |
| Source | Khalili Collections |
| Author | Khalili Collections |
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As part of its programme of cultural philanthropy, the Khalili Foundation has shared images from the eight Khalili Collections. These objects come from many different cultures and time periods, and some have a profound cultural and religious significance. Please use this material responsibly, showing respect to the cultures to which these objects are precious. |
| Media from the Khalili Collections uploaded by User:MartinPoulter (KC WIR) are released under CC-BY-SA 3.0 IGO. | ||
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