Mutafa Ǎli's Epic deeds of artists : a critical edition of the earliest Ottoman text about the calligraphers and painters of the Islamic world / / edited, translated, and commented by Esra Akin-Kivanç.

The earliest known Ottoman literary source about the lives and works of calligraphers, painters, limners, and book-binders of the Ottoman and Persianate worlds, Mustafa ʿÂli’s (1541-1600) Epic Deeds of Artists (1587), was hitherto considered to be primarily a biographic dictionary. Based on a compre...

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Superior document:Islamic history and civilization ; v. 87
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Year of Publication:2011
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Islamic history and civilization ; v. 87.
Physical Description:1 online resource (600 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / E. Akin
  • Preface / E. Akin
  • Chapter One. Mustafa ‘Âli And The Epic Deeds Of Artists / E. Akin
  • Chapter Two. Background And Significance / E. Akin
  • Translation. Epic Deeds Of Artists / E. Akin
  • Transcription. Menāqib-I Hüner-Verān / E. Akin
  • Bibliography / E. Akin
  • Appendix A. Artistic Lineage / E. Akin
  • Appendix B. Biographical Information On Artists / E. Akin
  • Glossary / E. Akin
  • Index Of Personal Names / E. Akin
  • General Index / E. Akin
  • Facsimile / E. Akin.