Sema Onat

Islamic Art of Illumination

Classical Tazhib from Ottoman to Contemporary Times

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Islamic Art of Illumination presents anamazing mixture of classical Turkish illumination patterns and theircontemporary interpretations. Sema Onat, a prominent illumination artist in Turkey, displays her incredible pieces of art, skillfullyswirling her imagination together with classical Turkish Islamic patterns ofillumination.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Blue Dome Press
• Seitenzahl: 180
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 220mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 678g
• ISBN-13: 9781935295822
• ISBN-10: 1935295829
• Artikelnr.: 43751090

Autorenporträt

Sema Onat earned her illumination diploma after being trained for many years in the art of Turkish illumination. Focusing on drawing techniques, illumination motifs, floral ornamentation, and miniatures, Onat completed her specialty courses in 2009. She now gives illumination lessons from her workshops in Istanbul. She has organized various projects with her students, and has participated in many exhibitions, both domestically and abroad. Her works have also been displayed in many private collections, and she has received several prestigious awards in classical illumination and miniature arts, including accreditation from the Turkish Ministry of Culture as an official artist, which is given to select individuals of outstanding achievement in art.