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A Sultan and his Court, illustration from the Shahnama (Book of Kings)
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A Sultan and his Court, illustration from the Shahnama (Book of Kings)
XIR177168 A Sultan and his Court, illustration from the Shahnama (Book of Kings), by Abu l-Qasim Manur Firdawsi (c.934-c.1020) c.1330 (gouache on paper) by Persian School, (14th century); Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul, Turkey; (add.info.: history of the kingdom of Persia; long epic poem by Persian poet Ferdowsi / Firdawsi); Persian, out of copyright
Media ID 23739796
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Admiration Courtier Courtiers Epic Poem Ferdowsi Firdausi Le Livre Des Rois Ottoman Persian Schahname Shah Nameh Shahnameh 1330
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This print showcases a mesmerizing scene from the Shahnama (Book of Kings), an epic poem by Persian poet Abu l-Qasim Manur Firdawsi. Created in the 14th century by the talented artists of the Persian School, this illustration titled "A Sultan and his Court" transports us to a world steeped in history and grandeur. The image depicts a majestic court setting within Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul, Turkey. The sultan is seated on an ornate throne, surrounded by his loyal courtiers who are adorned in exquisite Islamic attire. Their admiration for their ruler is palpable as they stand attentively around him. The painting beautifully captures the opulence and regality of Persia's kingdom during that era. Every detail has been meticulously crafted with gouache on paper, showcasing the skillful artistry of its creator. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness the splendor and power that emanated from these royal courts. It serves as a visual testament to both the historical significance of Persia and Ferdowsi's enduring literary masterpiece. Displayed here with pride at Fine Art Finder, this print allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its cultural importance. Let it serve as a reminder of our rich heritage and inspire us to delve deeper into the fascinating tales woven within "A Sultan and his Court. "
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