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Bolshakov O.G. Miniatures of the St. Petersburg Manuscript of the ‘Maqamat’ of al-Hariri. Edited by A.O.Bolshakov. St. Petersburg: ‘Slavia’, 2018.256 pp., 177 illustrations. ISBN 978-5-9501-0274-5


This unique medieval Arabic manuscript, which contains 96 miniatures, has often attracted the attention of researchers but has never before been subjected to such a thorough analysis. The author has investigated the features of the pictures and the compositon of the miniatures, thereby disclosing yet another aspect of Arab artistic culture.

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Annotation, Contents, Introduction, Arab Painting and the St. Petersburg Manuscript of the ‘Maqamat’ of al-Hariri

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Arabic art
Arabic manuscripts
al-Hariri
Islamic art
Maqamat

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