Tile Panels with Verses from the Qur'an

2nd half 16th century (Early Modern)

183 cm 43.6 cm 2.5 cm

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Inscribed with verses from the Qur’an, these tile panels once decorated a great architectural monument of the Ottoman Empire. İznik, a town located in northwestern Turkey, was a major center for quality ceramics that reached a high point of production during the 16th century,...

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Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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