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Calligraphic Composition  wikidata:Q107663437 reasonator:Q107663437
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Calligraphic Composition
label QS:Len,"Calligraphic Composition"
label QS:Lar,"عمل فني مركب: تخطيط على ورقة شجر"
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Object type calligraphic work Edit this at Wikidata
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The composition takes on the Ninety-Nine Names of God (al-Asma' al-Husna) and turns them into a complex pattern, in which the names are paired off on the basis of letter forms held in common and ... See full description on web site.
Date 19th century
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium ink and gold on paper; mounted on board within borders of gold-sprinkled tinted paper
institution QS:P195,Q63160499
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Place of creation Iran
References https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-calligraphic-composition-cal133/ (EnglishEdit this at Wikidata

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Description Calligraphic Composition
Source Khalili Collections
Author Khalili Collections

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