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A group of camels and camel, caravan in the desert. Page of "Maqamat"
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A group of camels and camel, caravan in the desert. Page of "Maqamat"
JLJ4644989 A group of camels and camel, caravan in the desert. Page of " Maqamat" (Seances), picaresque poem of the 11th century by the Arab poet Abu Mohammed al-Kasim ibn Ali Hariri (or Al-Hariri or Al Hariri) (1054-1122) illustrated by Al-Wasiti (al-Wasiti), 1237. Paris. B.N. by Al-Wasiti, Yahya ibn Mahmud (13th Century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: A group of camels and camel, caravan in the desert. Page of " Maqamat" (Seances), picaresque poem of the 11th century by the Arab poet Abu Mohammed al-Kasim ibn Ali Hariri (or Al-Hariri or Al Hariri) (1054-1122) illustrated by Al-Wasiti (al-Wasiti), 1237. Paris. B.N.); Photo ePhoto Josse; Iraqi, out of copyright
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This print captures the essence of a group of camels and a camel caravan traversing through the vast desert. The image is derived from a page of "Maqamat" (Seances), a picaresque poem written by Abu Mohammed al-Kasim ibn Ali Hariri, an esteemed Arab poet from the 11th century. Illustrated by Al-Wasiti in 1237, this particular artwork showcases the intricate details and skillful craftsmanship that went into creating such masterpieces. The scene depicted in this photograph takes us on a journey back in time to witness the vibrant culture and rich heritage of Arab civilization. As we gaze upon these majestic creatures gracefully moving across the sandy dunes, we are reminded of their significance not only as means of transportation but also as symbols of resilience and adaptability in harsh environments. The composition exudes an aura of tranquility amidst the arid landscape, with each element carefully placed to create harmony within the frame. The delicate illumination and miniature details further enhance our appreciation for both nature's beauty and human creativity. Through this photo print, we are invited to delve into history, literature, and art all at once – immersing ourselves in ancient traditions while marveling at timeless artistic expressions. It serves as a testament to how visual representations can transcend time and space, allowing us to connect with cultures long gone yet still alive within our collective consciousness.
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