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Framed Print : Persian manuscript with an illustration of Polo, 16th century
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Persian manuscript with an illustration of Polo, 16th century
Persian manuscript with an illustration of Polo from the V&As collection, 16th century
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Media ID 14853899
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Gold Leaf Hillside Iran Iranian Museum Of Ornamental Art Persia Persian Polo Victoria Albert Museum Victoria And Albert Museum Mike Dixon
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Persian Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a stunning illustration of a 16th-century polo match taken from the prestigious V&A Museum's archives. This intricately detailed Persian manuscript transports you to another era, showcasing the rich history and artistry of the Persian culture. Each print is carefully framed to preserve its beauty and authenticity, making it a unique and captivating addition to any room in your home or office. Elevate your decor and ignite your imagination with this timeless piece of art.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 16th-century Persian manuscript print showcases an exquisite illustration of the ancient sport of Polo. Housed in the prestigious Victoria and Albert Museum's collection, this artifact is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Persia. The artwork depicts a vibrant scene set against a picturesque hillside backdrop. A group of men, elegantly dressed in traditional Persian attire, engage in an exhilarating game on horseback. The horses themselves are beautifully rendered with meticulous attention to detail, their muscular forms brought to life with vivid colors and delicate gold leaf accents. Polo was not only a sport but also a symbol of leisure and prestige for the elite class during this era. This illustration captures both the excitement and gracefulness inherent in this centuries-old tradition. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the skillful horsemanship and camaraderie that defined Polo matches in 16th-century Persia. It serves as a reminder of how sports can transcend time and borders, connecting people across generations and cultures. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance, this Persian manuscript print stands as an invaluable treasure within the museum's vast collection—a testament to Iran's rich artistic legacy that continues to inspire awe even today.
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