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Burzuyeh is Summoned by Nushirvan on his Return from India, Folio from a Kalila
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Burzuyeh is Summoned by Nushirvan on his Return from India, Folio from a Kalila
Burzuyeh is Summoned by Nushirvan on his Return from India, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century
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This 18th-century print showcases the historic meeting between Burzuyeh and Nushirvan, two prominent figures from ancient Persia. The scene depicts a momentous occasion as Burzuyeh is summoned by Nushirvan upon his return from India. The richly colored painting, part of a folio from the renowned Kalila wa Dimna manuscript, beautifully captures the grandeur and opulence of the era. In this remarkable artwork, we see a distinguished man adorned in traditional Persian attire, complete with an elaborate headdress and regal crown. Surrounding him are other men dressed similarly, emphasizing their royal status. The setting is resplendent with exquisite Persian carpets adorning the floor, adding to the overall majesty of the room. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke - capturing not only the physical appearance but also conveying a sense of power and authority that emanates from these individuals. This piece serves as a testament to both Persian literature and artistry during this period. Preserved within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this painting stands as an important cultural artifact showcasing Iran's heritage art. It offers viewers a glimpse into ancient Persia's rich history while highlighting its significant contributions to literature and visual arts. As we admire this extraordinary work by an unknown artist, we cannot help but be transported back in time - witnessing firsthand an important historical event that shaped Persia's legacy for generations to come.
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