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Text Page, Persian Verses (verso) Bahram Gur Visits the Princess of India... c. 1400-1410
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Text Page, Persian Verses (verso) Bahram Gur Visits the Princess of India... c. 1400-1410
Text Page, Persian Verses (verso) Bahram Gur Visits the Princess of India: from a manuscript of the Khamsa of Nizami, Haft Paykar [Seven Portraits], c. 1400-1410
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Early 15th Century Ink And Opaque Watercolour On Paper Iran Timurid Period
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This print showcases a mesmerizing text page from an ancient Persian manuscript, dating back to the early 15th century. The intricate artwork, created with ink and opaque watercolor on paper, depicts a scene from the Khamsa of Nizami's Haft Paykar (Seven Portraits). Titled "Bahram Gur Visits the Princess of India" this visually stunning piece captures the essence of Timurid period art. The delicate brushwork and vibrant colors transport viewers to a world filled with romance and adventure. The unknown artist skillfully portrays Bahram Gur, a legendary king in Persian literature, as he embarks on his journey to meet the enchanting Princess of India. Every detail is meticulously rendered, from their elaborate costumes adorned with exquisite patterns to their expressive facial features that convey emotions ranging from curiosity to anticipation. This remarkable manuscript page is believed to have originated in either Tabriz or Shiraz in Iran—a testament to the rich artistic heritage of these cities during that era. Preserved at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this treasure offers us a glimpse into Persia's cultural legacy. As we admire this extraordinary work by Heritage Art/Heritage Images, we are reminded of how art transcends time and connects us with our past. It serves as a bridge between different civilizations and allows us to appreciate the beauty that has been cherished for centuries.
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