Calligraphy from a ghazal of Fakhr al-Din Iraqi (Persian, 1213–1289) and a verse from the Tuhfat al-ahrar (The Gift of the Free) of Abd al-Rahman Jami (verso)

The image depicts an illuminated manuscript page with Arabic script. The page is rectangular with a red border and a blue background. Inside the red border, there is a gold border with a blue and gold patterned top and bottom. The main body of the page is beige with scattered orange, white, and green specks. The Arabic text is written in black calligraphy and fills most of the page. The text is arranged in several lines, with some lines longer than others. There are blue and gold decorative elements on the left and right sides of the page. The overall design and layout suggest a traditional Islamic manuscript.

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Dimensions: 581 × 900 px
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Calligraphy from a ghazal of Fakhr al-Din Iraqi (Persian, 1213–1289) and a verse from the Tuhfat al-ahrar (The Gift of the Free) of Abd al-Rahman Jami (verso)

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