Art in an Early Global World at WAM: A WAM/College of the Holy Cross CollaborationMain MenuAmanda Luyster17d39c1ecea88fb7ff282fe74a410b89478b8327Created by the Worcester Art Museum and the College of the Holy Cross, with the Worcester Public Schools AP Art History class of 2024. Financial support provided by the Medieval Academy of America and "Scholarship in Action" at Holy Cross.
Where was this Page from the Qur'an produced?
1media/Kairouan Mosque.jpg2024-03-28T13:31:03-07:00Richard Lent3e723f35a685aebf07b8b602f188f085f3fa0c8f448018google_maps2024-04-12T11:01:07-07:0035.6772, 10.1008Amanda Luyster17d39c1ecea88fb7ff282fe74a410b89478b8327 This page was produced in North Africa, possibly in the city of Kairouan (modern-day Tunisia). The Great Mosque of Kairouan, built around the same time that this Qur'an was made, is depicted below.
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12024-03-28T13:30:32-07:00Richard Lent3e723f35a685aebf07b8b602f188f085f3fa0c8fPage from Qur'an (1985.365)Richard Lent15plain2024-07-17T13:52:41-07:0035.6772, 10.1008Richard Lent3e723f35a685aebf07b8b602f188f085f3fa0c8f
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1media/Kairouan Mosque_thumb.jpg2024-04-12T10:54:24-07:00Great Mosque of Kairouan1Sahn (courtyard) and minaret, Great Mosque of Kairouan (also spelled Qayrawan), Tunisia c. 836–75 (photo: Andrew Watson, CC BY-SA 2.0)media/Kairouan Mosque.jpgplain2024-04-12T10:54:24-07:00