Mamuka Tavakalashvili
Illustration — Prince Levan II Dadiani, Tavakalashvili and Shota Rustaveli. Tavakalashvili or Tavakarashvili (მამუკა თავაქალაშვილი) was a Georgian poet, painter and famous calligrapher of the 17th century at the court of the King of Imereti. He was captured in Principality of Samegrelo in 1634 during the Georgian feudal fights when kings Teimuraz I of Kakheti and George III of Imereti waged war against King Rostom of Kartli and the Dadiani princes of Samegrelo.
Mamuka Tavakalashvili
Mamuka Tavakalashvili · რუსთაველი შოთა. ვეფხისტყაოსანი / [მამუკა თავაქარაშვილის მინიატურები (XVIII საუკუნე) · Public domain
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Illustration — Prince Levan II Dadiani, Tavakalashvili and Shota Rustaveli. Tavakalashvili or Tavakarashvili (მამუკა თავაქალაშვილი) was a Georgian poet, painter and famous calligrapher of the 17th century at the court of the King of Imereti. He was captured in Principality of Samegrelo in 1634 during the Georgian feudal fights when kings Teimuraz I of Kakheti and George III of Imereti waged war against King Rostom of Kartli and the Dadiani princes of Samegrelo.
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After this Mamuka worked as calligrapher at the court of Prince Levan II Dadiani. In 1646, he copied The Knight in the Panther's Skin where he created 39 miniatures. In 1647, Tavakalashvili also copied the Georgian translation of Shahnameh.
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