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came to be used as wall decorations or surface adornments, fulfilling much the same function as figurative paintings in other religious traditions. While containing a concrete and artistically appealing description of Prophet's appearance, they complied with the strictures against figurative
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Osman revived some of the six scripts that had fallen into disuse. These scripts underwent a process of purification and became known as "Hâfiz Osman's style". The younger generation of calligraphers preferred this style, and it gradually replaced Hamdullah's style.
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Osman was not only a fine calligrapher, but was also a master of layout. He raised text design to new heights, often incorporating different styles of calligraphy on the same page. His masterpiece is the Ottoman
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Hâfiz Osman also reinvigorated Hamdullah's tradition, in particular the re-introduction of a number of scripts that had fallen into disuse. Among his surviving works are copies of the
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He gave lessons to the poor on Sundays and lessons to the wealthy on Wednesdays. Throughout his lifetime, he trained a large number of calligraphers, of whom the finest was
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with Derviş Ali, and was certified by Suyolcuzade Mustafa Eyyubi. Osman also admired the work of the 15th-century calligrapher,
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M. Ugur Derman, "The Art of Calligraphy in the Ottoman Regime, in: Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu (ed.),
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This article is about the 17th-century calligrapher. For the Singaporean footballer, see
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at the Khassèki mosque, a position which afforded he and his family great protection.
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Lyons, Martyn. Books: A Living History. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2011. p.48
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depictions of the Prophet, leaving his appearance to the viewer's imagination.
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noted for improving the script and for developing a layout template for the
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Letters of Light: Arabic Script in Calligraphy, Print, and Digital Design
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Letters of Light: Arabic Script in Calligraphy, Print, and Digital Design
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Letters in Gold: Ottoman Calligraphy from the Sakıp Sabancı Collection,
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He became an accomplished calligrapher and was a tutor to the sultans
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origin and worked under the name of Hâfiz Osman. His father was a
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Masterpieces of Ottoman Calligraphy from the Sakıp Sabancı Museum
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Volume 1, Oxford University Press, p. 776; M. Uğur Derman,
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Les Calligraphes et les Miniaturistes de l'Orient Musulman
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Kemal Çiçek, Ercüment Kuran, Nejat Göyünç, İlber Ortaylı,
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Les Calligraphes et les Miniaturistes de l'Orient Musulman
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which became the classical approach to page design.
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Jesus and Muhammad: Parallel Tracks, Parallel Lives
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Hafiz Osman

hilye
Istanbul
Ottoman Empire
Istanbul
Islamic calligraphy
Thuluth
Naskh
Ottoman Turkish
Modern Turkish
Ottoman
calligrapher
hilye
Istanbul
Dervish
muezzin
Ahmed II
Mustafa II
Ahmed III
Mustafa II
Suyolcuzade Mustafa Eyyubi
naskh
Seyh Hamdullah
hilye
hilye
hadith
Prophet Muhammad
Koran
Topkapi Palace

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