The night journey of the Prophet. (From a Manuscript of the Khamsa of Nizami)

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Number:062804

Title:The night journey of the Prophet. (From a Manuscript of the Khamsa of Nizami)

Artist: Anonymous

Museum: Bibliothèque Nationale de France

Method: Gouache on parchment

Created: c. 1620

School: Iran, Isfahan School

Category: Mythology, Allegory and Literature

Trend in art: The Oriental Arts

Keywords: Muslim, Islam, Manuscript, Religious leader, Muslim tribes, Manuscript illumination, Muhammad, Koran, Illuminated manuscript, Illuminated art, Persian miniature, Islamic Art, Muhammed, Mohammed, Mecca, Nizami, Khamsa, Kaaba, Qur'an, Quran, Miniature, Buraq, Mi'raj, Miraj, Night Journey, Ascent of Prophet Muhammad, Khamsah, Illuminated Letter