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This folio shows what came after the Kufic style. Note that the letters are more curved and crammed.

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A page from one of the oldest Qurans on record. The left side of the picture depicts the older, "covered" text, with the right side shows the newer, "covering" text.

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Two folios from one of the oldest Qurans on record.

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This is an illuminated B in a German psalter from roughly 1265. It contains the Man of Sorrows and King David playing the harp.

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This illuminated O from an early 1300s Silesian Antiphony contains the Man of Sorrows.

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This is a miniature from a Flemish Book of Hours produced around the year 1390. It depicts Christ as the Man of Sorrows.

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This is an Italian fresco (later transferred to canvas) painted by Niccolò di Tommaso around the year 1370 depicting the Man of Sorrows.

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This is an Italian plaque from the late fourteenth century depicting the Man of Sorrows.

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This is a painting from Siena by Bartolommeo Bulgarini depicting the Nativity. It was created around the year 1350.

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This is a Pisan painting of the Virgin and Child dating from 1265-1285.
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