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Yusuf Balasaguni. The ancient asian turkic poet
Yusuf Balasaguni. The ancient asian turkic poet - Was an 11th-century Central Asian Turkic poet, statesman, vizier and philosopher from the city of Balasaghun, the capital of the Kara-Khanid Khanate in modern-day East Turkestan. He wrote the Kutadgu Bilig and most of what is known about him, comes from his own writings in this work. He is also referred to as Yusuf Balasaguni, derived from his city of origin
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Adorn your home or office with the timeless beauty of ancient Central Asian culture. Our Framed Print of Yusuf Balasaguni, the 11th-century Turkic poet, brings a touch of history and sophistication to any space. This exquisite print, featuring an image rights-managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the enchanting portrait of a revered poet, statesman, and philosopher from Balasaghun. Embrace the rich heritage of Central Asian art and literature with this stunning, museum-quality framed print.
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.
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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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In this evocative image, we behold the enigmatic figure of Yusuf Balasaguni, an 11th-century Central Asian Turkic poet, statesman, vizier, and philosopher. Born in the ancient city of Balasaghun, which once served as the capital of the Kara-Khanid Khanate in modern-day East Turkestan, Yusuf Balasaguni is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of this region. The poet is depicted here with a thoughtful expression, as if in deep contemplation, reflecting the depth of his wisdom and knowledge. His regal attire and the ornate turban adorned with precious stones signify his high social status and the esteem in which he was held during his time. Yusuf Balasaguni is best known for his seminal work, "Kutadgu Bilig," which translates to "Wisdom of Royal Glory" in Turkish. This comprehensive encyclopedia of knowledge covered a wide range of subjects, including ethics, politics, philosophy, and religion. It was not only a literary masterpiece but also a practical guide for rulers and statesmen of the time. The few facts we know about Yusuf Balasaguni come primarily from his own writings in "Kutadgu Bilig," making him an intriguing and enigmatic figure in the annals of Central Asian history. His legacy continues to captivate scholars and enthusiasts alike, offering a glimpse into the intellectual and cultural achievements of the ancient world. This image of Yusuf Balasaguni serves as a reminder of the rich history and diverse cultural heritage of Central Asia, a region that has long been a melting pot of various civilizations and ideas. It is a testament to the enduring power of knowledge and the human spirit, which continues to inspire and enlighten us to this day.
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