Who painted Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): text page?

Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): text page was painted by Unknown in 1560.

Where can I see Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): text page?

Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): text page is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

Artwork

Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): text page

Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): text page is an unspecified painting by Unknown. It dates from 1560 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art. This page is a text page from the Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama), featuring dense Arabic script in black ink on aged paper.

About this work

Overview

This page is a text page from the Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama), featuring dense Arabic script in black ink on aged paper.

Technique & Style

The script is characterized by its flowing, curved lines, with varying letter heights creating a balanced composition. The text is neatly arranged in rows, framed by a thin gold border.

Context

The page is part of a larger manuscript, with the script style suggesting a narrative meant to be read at a leisurely pace.