Fifth in the series ‘Alif’, This illumination painting is Inspired by the ancient Frontal/carpet (page) Quran Manuscripts of Mamluk, Safavid and Qajar’s . Geometric and biomorphic designs are inspired by the patterns from Shah Rukn e Alam mausoleum in Multan.

Size 12×15 inches

Medium 24ct pure shell gold, natural handmade paints on dried pomegranate skin stained and sized Arches paper

2021