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Fine Art Print : Siege of Baghdad, Folio from a Dispersed copy of the Zafarnama... 839 A.H. / A.D
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Siege of Baghdad, Folio from a Dispersed copy of the Zafarnama... 839 A.H. / A.D
Siege of Baghdad, Folio from a Dispersed copy of the Zafarnama (Book of Victory) of Sharaf al-din Ali Yazdi, Dhu l Hijja 839 A.H./A.D. June-July 1436
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and artistic beauty of the past with our exclusive Fine Art Print of the Siege of Baghdad from the Zafarnama. This stunning folio, hailing from a dispersed copy of the Book of Victory by Sharaf al-din Ali Yazdi, dates back to 839 A.H./A.D. (June-July 1436). Created by the unknown artist Ya'qub ibn Hasan, this masterpiece captures the intensity and grandeur of the siege, transporting you back in time. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and detailed representation of this historical and artistic treasure. Add this exquisite piece to your collection and bring the stories of the past into your home.
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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This print showcases a folio from a dispersed copy of the Zafarnama, also known as the Book of Victory, depicting the Siege of Baghdad. Created in 839 A. H. /A. D. , during June-July 1436, this stunning artwork is attributed to an unknown artist named Ya'qub ibn Hasan. The image portrays a scene filled with action and intensity. Archers stand atop battlements, their bows drawn back and arrows ready to be released into the air. The golden hues add an ethereal touch to this Persian miniature painting, highlighting the fortifications and city walls surrounding Baghdad. Intricate script in Nastaliq adorns the manuscript, adding another layer of beauty to this historical artifact. The attention to detail is evident in every stroke of paint, capturing both the architectural grandeur and human emotions within this ancient conflict. As we gaze upon this masterpiece preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and offers us insight into life during the fifteenth century. Let us appreciate not only the artistic brilliance but also reflect on how art can preserve stories that might otherwise fade away with time. This photograph print invites us to delve deeper into our shared past and celebrate humanity's resilience amidst turmoil.
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