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Tile from Tehran, 19th century (moulded fritware, underglaze-painted)
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Tile from Tehran, 19th century (moulded fritware, underglaze-painted)
3432821 Tile from Tehran, 19th century (moulded fritware, underglaze-painted) by Persian School, (19th century); 38.7x51.4 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA; (add.info.: Khusraw and Shirin from Nizamis 12th century Perisan romance meet in a garden filled with birds, flowers, and foliage. Shirin is dressed in the clothing of 19th century Iran.
); Persian, out of copyright
Media ID 22443536
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Armenia Armenian Epic Glazed Iran Iranian Khosrow Khusraw Nizami Parasol Persia Persian Princess Shirin Teheran Tehran Tile Turkic Khusrau Lovers
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This 19th-century tile from Tehran, captured in a photo print, transports us to a world of enchantment and romance. Created by the Persian School, this exquisite piece of moulded fritware is adorned with underglaze-painted scenes that depict an iconic moment from Nizami's 12th-century Persian romance. In this mesmerizing artwork, we witness the meeting of Khusraw and Shirin in a lush garden teeming with vibrant birds, blooming flowers, and verdant foliage. The princess Shirin is elegantly dressed in the fashion of 19th-century Iran, adding a touch of contemporary flair to this timeless tale. The intricate details on the tile showcase the mastery of Persian craftsmanship. Every brushstroke brings life to mythological elements such as horses and parasols while forming an ornate border that enhances its decorative appeal. This ceramic masterpiece reflects both Islamic influences and Turkic aesthetics. As we gaze upon this remarkable creation housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in California, USA, we are transported back through centuries to witness love's eternal power across cultures and time periods. It serves as a testament to Persia's rich artistic heritage and its enduring fascination with epic poetry. This print captures not only the beauty but also the essence of this magnificent tile – an embodiment of passion, mythology, history, and artistry all intertwined into one breathtaking image.
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