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Saadi in a Rose Garden, 1645. Artist: Govardhan
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Saadi in a Rose Garden, 1645. Artist: Govardhan
Saadi in a Rose Garden, 1645. From a manuscript of the Gulistan (Rose Garden), by Saadi. Saadi (c1184-c1292) was a Persian poet of the 13th century. Found in the collection of the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
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Govardhan Illuminated Manuscript Iran Iranian Miniature Moslem Muslim Persia Persian Poem Rose Bush Rose Garden Roses Saadi Sadi Gulistan Poetry Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases the enchanting artwork titled "Saadi in a Rose Garden, 1645" by Govardhan. The piece is derived from a manuscript of the renowned Gulistan (Rose Garden) written by Saadi, an esteemed Persian poet of the 13th century. Housed within the prestigious Freer Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, this masterpiece beautifully captures Saadi amidst a vibrant rose garden. The image portrays Saadi as he immerses himself in nature's splendor and finds solace among blooming roses. With delicate brushstrokes and vivid watercolors, Govardhan skillfully brings to life every petal and leaf surrounding the poet. This illuminated manuscript offers a glimpse into both Persian literature and Islamic art during that era. Saadi's presence exudes tranquility and contemplation as he engages with his surroundings. As an author himself, this depiction emphasizes his deep connection with nature while seeking inspiration for his poetic creations. The fusion of colors evokes a sense of harmony between man and flora, reflecting the profound influence that gardens held within Iranian culture. Through this mesmerizing composition, viewers are transported back to 17th-century Persia – witnessing not only Saadi's occupation as a writer but also experiencing the spiritual significance attached to roses within their religious practices. This extraordinary photograph print serves as an exquisite testament to both artistic mastery and cultural heritage; it encapsulates centuries-old traditions while inviting us into Saadi's world of poetry and natural beauty.
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