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Amir Khusraw presents a book of poetry to Ala uddin Khalji
5932709 Amir Khusraw presents a book of poetry to Ala uddin Khalji, 1503-04 (Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper by Afghan School, (16th century); 30.5 x 19.5 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: Khamsa by Amir Khusraw Dihlavi (1253 - 1325) Calligrapher: Ala uddin Muhammad al-Harawi;
AluE ud-DA'n KhaljA ruler (r. 1296-1316) of the Khalji dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate.); Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; Purchase--Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds, Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program, and Dr. Arthur M. Sackler; Afghan, out of copyright
Media ID 23265496
© Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution Purchase--Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds, Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program, and Dr. Arthur M. Sackler / Bridgeman Images
Afghanistan Henri Vever Collection Islamic Art Khamsa Khusraw Moslem Nasta Liq Script Nastaliq Script Safavid Safavid Period 1501 1722 Sultan Balkh Poems
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of the 16th century with our exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the profound moment as Amir Khusraw, a renowned poet, presents a precious book of poetry to Sultan Ala uddin Khalji in this stunning opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper artwork from the Afghan School. Bring the beauty and intrigue of this historical scene into your home or office, and add an elegant touch to your decor. This fine art print is not only a beautiful addition to any space, but also a reminder of the timeless art and history that continues to inspire us today.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we witness a significant moment in history as Amir Khusraw presents a book of poetry to Ala uddin Khalji. The artwork, created by the Afghan School in the 16th century, beautifully captures the essence of this exchange. Amir Khusraw Dihlavi, a renowned poet from the 13th century, is seen humbly offering his masterpiece to Alauddin Khalji, who ruled over the Delhi Sultanate during that time. This intimate scene takes place within a court setting, symbolizing the importance and influence of literature and poetry in Islamic culture. The painting itself is an exquisite example of illuminated manuscript artistry. Opaque watercolors and gold accents bring life to every detail on the page. The Nastaliq script used for writing adds elegance and sophistication to each word penned by Khusraw. This image not only showcases cultural exchange but also highlights the power of words and their ability to transcend time. It serves as a reminder that literature has always played an essential role in shaping societies throughout history. Preserved at Freer Gallery of Art in Smithsonian Institution USA, this artwork stands as a testament to artistic excellence and historical significance. Its acquisition through various funds demonstrates its value recognized by scholars and collectors alike. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary meeting between two influential figures whose love for poetry unites them across centuries.
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