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This is a subarticle to Muslim, artists and Islamic art. A Muslim painter is a Muslim that is or was engaged in painting or drawing. This is an incomplete list of notable Muslim painters.
Artists of the medieval Islamic world (3 C) Pages in category "Muslim artists" The following 41 pages are in this category, out of 41 total.
Islamic countries have developed modern and contemporary art, with very vigorous art scenes, but the degree to which these should be grouped in a special category as "Islamic art" is questionable, although many artists deal with Islam-related themes, and use traditional elements such as calligraphy.
An exhibition at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi in 2008 was, at the time, the largest exhibition of Islamic art ever held. [8] The Wall Street Journal has described it as the greatest collection of Islamic Art in existence. [4] According to Edward Gibbs, Chairman of Middle East and India at Sotheby's, it is the best such collection in private ...
Keir Collection (currently on loan to the Dallas Museum of Art) 1,642 [39] [3] [40] USA Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art [3] USA New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art: 15,000 [41] [3] USA New York: New York Public Library [3] USA St. Louis: Saint Louis Art Museum: 250 [42] 1904 USA Honolulu: Shangri La Museum of Islamic Art, Culture ...
Throughout Islamic history, depictions of Muhammad in Islamic art were rare. [13] Even so, there exists a "notable corpus of images of Muhammad produced, mostly in the form of manuscript illustrations, in various regions of the Islamic world from the thirteenth century through modern times". [34]
Abdur Rahman Chughtai (21 September 1894 – 17 January 1975) was a painter, artist, and intellectual from Pakistan, who created his own unique, distinctive painting style influenced by Mughal art, miniature painting, Art Nouveau and Islamic art traditions.
Kamāl ud-Dīn Behzād (c. 1455/60–1535), also known as Kamal al-din Bihzad or Kamaleddin Behzād (Persian: کمالالدین بهزاد), was a Persian painter and head of the royal ateliers in Herat and Tabriz during the late Timurid and early Safavid eras. [1]