Religion / Islam / The Koran (Quran):The Blue Qur'an is a late 9th - early 10th century Tunisian Qur'an manuscript in Kufic calligraphy. It is written in gold (chrysography) on parchment died with indigo; a unique aspect. It is among the most famous works of Islamic art; and has been called 'one of the most extraordinary luxury manuscripts ever created'.The manuscript was dispersed during the Ottoman period; today most of it is located in the National Institute of Art and Archaeology in Tunis; with detached folios in museums worldwide. Folio.Photograph by Marie-Lan Nguyen (Pictures from History).
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