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Canvas Print : Tile from a Frieze, Iran, second half 13th century. Creator: Unknown
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Tile from a Frieze, Iran, second half 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Tile from a Frieze, Iran, second half 13th century. A scene from the Shahnama possibly depicting Bahram Gur returning to India with his bride
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step into the rich history of the ancient world with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print of a 13th century Iranian tile from a Frieze. Originating from the second half of the 13th century, this captivating work of art showcases a scene from the Shahnama, possibly depicting Bahram Gur's triumphant return to India with his bride. With intricate patterns and vivid colors, this Unknown masterpiece from Heritage Images transports you back in time, adding a touch of history and culture to your home or office decor. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the finest details, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Experience the beauty and mystery of the past with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable tile from a frieze, originating in Iran during the second half of the 13th century. The creator remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to this exquisite artifact. The tile depicts a scene from the Shahnama, an epic poem, possibly illustrating Bahram Gur's triumphant return to India with his bride. The intricate details and vibrant colors on this ceramic piece are truly awe-inspiring. Its beige background serves as a canvas for the stunning overglaze luster painted molded design. A majestic elephant adorned with decorative accessories takes center stage, carrying Bahram Gur in an ornate howdah. This portrayal reflects both the artistic prowess and religious influences prevalent in Iranian culture at that time. The tile's stonepaste composition further enhances its beauty and durability while showcasing Persian craftsmanship at its finest. Turquoise hues add depth and richness to every figure depicted on this fragment of history. Preserved within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art, this heritage art exemplifies Iran's rich cultural heritage and deep-rooted connection to literature and poetry. It stands as a testament to the skillful artisans who dedicated their lives to creating such masterpieces centuries ago. As we marvel at this extraordinary artifact today, we pay homage not only to its unknown creator but also to the enduring legacy it represents - one that continues to captivate audiences worldwide through its timeless beauty and historical significance.
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