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		Khwaju Kirmani (689-773/1290-1352): an éminence grise of 14th-century Persian painting, Iran, XXIX.
		Mirza Aqa Khan Kermani and the Jewish Question.
		Nettler, Ron; Cooper, John and Mahmoud, Muhammad (eds) Islam and Modernity: Muslim Intellectuals Respond
	www.orinst.ox.ac.uk /nme/nesp/publicat.htm (8339 words)

	Painting (from Islamic arts) -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
		The Demotte Shah-nameh is but the most remarkable of a whole series of 14th-century manuscripts, all of which suggest an art of painting in search of a coherent style.
		A more organized and stylistically coherent period in Persian painting began around 1396 with the Khwaju Kermani manuscript (British Museum) and culminated between 1420 and 1440 in the paintings produced by the Herat school, where the emperor Baysunqur created an academy in which classical Iranian literature was codified, copied, and illustrated.
		Although several Shah-namehs are known from this time, the mood of these manuscripts is no longer epic but lyrical.
	www.britannica.com /ebc/article-13856 (1722 words)

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