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Iraq: A group of Arab men travelling in a boat. A miniature from the 'Maqam' or 'Assembly' illustrated by Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti,1237 CE

Yahyâ ibn Mahmûd al-Wâsitî was a 13th-century Arab Islamic artist. Al-Wasiti was born in Wasit in southern Iraq. He was noted for his illustrations of the Maqam of al-Hariri.<br/><br/>. Maqma (literally 'assemblies') are an (originally) Arabic literary genre of rhymed prose with intervals of poetry in which rhetorical extravagance is conspicuous. The 10th century author Bad' al-Zaman al-Hamadhni is said to have invented the form, which was extended by al-Hariri of Basra in the next century. Both authors' maqmt center on trickster figures whose wanderings and exploits in speaking to assemblies of the powerful are conveyed by a narrator.<br/><br/>. Manuscripts of al-Harr's Maqmt, anecdotes of a roguish wanderer Abu Zayd from Saruj, were frequently illustrated with miniatures.
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Título: Iraq: A group of Arab men travelling in a boat. A miniature from the 'Maqam' or 'Assembly' illustrated by Yahya ibn Mahmud al-Wasiti,1237 CE
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Yahyâ ibn Mahmûd al-Wâsitî was a 13th-century Arab Islamic artist. Al-Wasiti was born in Wasit in southern Iraq. He was noted for his illustrations of the Maqam of al-Hariri.

. Maqma (literally 'assemblies') are an (originally) Arabic literary genre of rhymed prose with intervals of poetry in which rhetorical extravagance is conspicuous. The 10th century author Bad' al-Zaman al-Hamadhni is said to have invented the form, which was extended by al-Hariri of Basra in the next century. Both authors' maqmt center on trickster figures whose wanderings and exploits in speaking to assemblies of the powerful are conveyed by a narrator.

. Manuscripts of al-Harr's Maqmt, anecdotes of a roguish wanderer Abu Zayd from Saruj, were frequently illustrated with miniatures.
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Tamaño imagen: 4920 × 3554 px | 50.0 MB
Tamaño impresión: 41.7 × 30.1 cm | 1937.0 × 1399.2 in (300 dpi)
Palabras clave: AL-WASITI ARABE ARABES ARMADA ART ARTE ARTES ASIA ASIATICO BARCO BARCOS IRAK IRAQUI ISLAM ISLAMICAS ISLÁMICO ISLAMICOS MARINERO MARINO MINIATURA MUSULMAN MUSULMANA NAVEGACION NAVES NAVIOS ORIENTE MEDIO PINTURA RELIGION TRANSPORTE TURBANTE YAHYA IBN MAHMUD AL-WASITI