Hâfiz Osman
Hâfiz Osman (Ottoman Turkish: حافظ عثمان Modern Turkish: Hâfız Osman) (1642–1698) was an Ottoman calligrapher noted for improving the script and for developing a layout template for the hilye which became the classical approach to page design.
Hâfiz Osman | |
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A hilye by Hâfiz Osman. | |
| Born | 1642 |
| Died | 1698 (aged 55–56) Istanbul, Ottoman Empire |
| Known for | Islamic calligraphy |
| Movement | Thuluth and Naskh |
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