Alaeddin Tabrizi
Alaeddin Tabrizi or spelled Ala' al-Din Tabrizi (Persian: علاء الدين تبريزي ) was a royal master calligrapher who was active during the reign of the Safavid ruler Shah Tahmasp (r. 1524-76), for whom he executed royal decrees (firmans). He executed a number of inscriptions placed on buildings in the cities Tabriz, Qazvin and Karbala.
Samples of his works:
Reference:
- Safwat 1996: 84-88 and cat. no. 43, and 134-5, cat. no. 65; - Huart 1972, 103; - Qadi Ahmad 1959, 79)
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