Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Museums > V&A (Victoria & Albert)
Calligraphy by the Iranian master Ali al-Mashhadi (1442-1519) in a Mughal mount (ink
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Calligraphy by the Iranian master Ali al-Mashhadi (1442-1519) in a Mughal mount (ink
STC140525 Calligraphy by the Iranian master Ali al-Mashhadi (1442-1519) in a Mughal mount (ink, opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Mughal School, (17th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; The Stapleton Collection; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 23354400
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> I
> Indian School Indian School
> Arts
> Artists
> M
> Mughal School Mughal School
> Asia
> Iran
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Museums
> V&A (Victoria & Albert)
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Highlands
> Alness
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Mughal School
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite calligraphy of Ali al-Mashhadi, an Iranian master renowned for his skill and artistry. Created between 1442 and 1519, this piece is a testament to the timeless beauty of Islamic calligraphy. The intricate strokes and flowing lines demonstrate the mastery of this ancient craft. Presented in a Mughal mount, this artwork combines various elements that reflect both Persian and Indian influences. The use of ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper adds depth and richness to the composition. The delicate floral border surrounding the calligraphy enhances its elegance further. Housed in the prestigious Victoria & Albert Museum in London, UK as part of The Stapleton Collection, this print holds great historical significance. It provides a glimpse into the artistic traditions that flourished during the Mughal era in India during the 17th century. The attention to detail exhibited by both Ali al-Mashhadi and the Mughal School is truly remarkable. This miniature artwork transports viewers back to a time when craftsmanship was highly revered. With its rich cultural heritage and stunning visual appeal, this print captures not only a moment in history but also serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with beauty expressed through language and artistry.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
