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Mohammed Racim (1896-1975), Algeria, Algiers, 20th century Page illuminated in gold and polychrome with a medallion decorated with fleurons and arabesques, inscribed in its center in Arabic with the formula Ma Sha' Allah and set against a background of gilded foliage. Signed and localized in Algiers in Arabic in the lower right and in French in the lower left. Mounted on cardboard. 22.2 x 13.8 cm Slight traces of gluing. Mohammed Racim (1896-1975) was a great Algerian calligrapher, illuminator and miniaturist who founded the Ecole de miniature algérienne. Drawing on his many travels and the discovery of Persian painting, the artist chose this miniaturist path. His work has made a name for itself through prestigious exhibitions in Algeria and abroad, as well as through his participation in major projects to decorate books such as The Thousand and One Nights illustrated by Léon Carré or The Life of the Prophet by Etienne Dinet. An Illuminated Page by Mohammed Racim, Algeria, Algiers, 20th century

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Mohammed Racim (1896-1975), Algeria, Algiers, 20th century Page illuminated in gold and polychrome with a medallion decorated with fleurons and arabesques, inscribed in its center in Arabic with the formula Ma Sha' Allah and set against a background of gilded foliage. Signed and localized in Algiers in Arabic in the lower right and in French in the lower left. Mounted on cardboard. 22.2 x 13.8 cm Slight traces of gluing. Mohammed Racim (1896-1975) was a great Algerian calligrapher, illuminator and miniaturist who founded the Ecole de miniature algérienne. Drawing on his many travels and the discovery of Persian painting, the artist chose this miniaturist path. His work has made a name for itself through prestigious exhibitions in Algeria and abroad, as well as through his participation in major projects to decorate books such as The Thousand and One Nights illustrated by Léon Carré or The Life of the Prophet by Etienne Dinet. An Illuminated Page by Mohammed Racim, Algeria, Algiers, 20th century

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