"The last great Ottoman artist - Levni
Saturday, April 7, 2007
Levni was both the seal set on all the miniaturists who had preceded him and the intimation of what was to come in the Ottoman art world Professor Metin And could write as late as the mid-1970s that the study of Ottoman miniatures was a new subject. He points out that many miniatures were actually destroyed over the years because the human figure was depicted and in Islam it was forbidden"
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