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Painting, Gouache on Canvas
Size: 30 W x 40 H x 2 D in
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Book of Miracles I Created using the tools of the old masters, a compass, a ruler, hand crushed gouache and liberal amounts of pure gold, this painting was a tribute to the art of Islamic Illumination in a time when glorifying the words of Allah (swt) was a practice among the wealthy and powerful in sociery. This painting imitates the first page of the Holy Quran and contains the complete Verses of the first Surah in the Quran. Depicted in Maghrebi Arabic Script is “Surah Al-Fatiha” – “The Opener” Book of Miracles II A second page of the Noble Quran, this painting follows traditional displays of the holy quran and contains the first several verses of the Second Surah to be read. Written in Maghrebi Arabic Script in the tradition of the old masters are the first several verses of “Surah Al-Baqarah” – “The Cow” Each painting measure 30x40 inches with 2 inch thick borders and arrives wired and ready to hang. This listing is for two original paintings. _______________________ To learn more about the Kitab Series go to
2019
Gouache on Canvas
One-of-a-kind Artwork
30 W x 40 H x 2 D in
2
Not Framed
Not applicable
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Influenced by her American and Pakistani roots, Award Winning Artist and Arabic Calligraphist, Mariam Rajput, has a passionate interest in the art of the Islamic World. Rajput's work is a culmination of abstract, modernistic painting techniques and the ancient arts of Islamic Illumination, arabesque patterns, calligraphy and sacred geometry. Rajput is currently a Ph.D Candidate in Clinical Psychology within the U.S. Her perception of Art incorporates a dynamic message meant to span across diverse cultural backgrounds and levels of perceptive thought. In recognition of her positive influence on her community and philanthropic efforts, Rajput was recently awarded the Women's Empowerment Award from WomanUP! in Philadelphia in 2018. Rajput's work has been commissioned by private organizations and auctioned for thousands of dollars in support of causes supporting womens rights, education, and free legal services for victims of violence, hate crimes and islamophobia. Rajput's work has been acquired by corporate and private collections, including for members of the Jordanian and UAE Royal Families, the British Private Collective and numerous private collections in the United States, Canada, and Internationally.
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