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Nushirwan Listens Owls recto Illustration Text

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Nushirwan Listens Owls recto Illustration Text

Nushirwan Listens to the Owls (recto): Illustration and Text, Persian Verses, from a Manuscript of the Khamsa of Nizami, Makhzan al-Asrar [Treasure of Secrets], 1555-1565. Iran, Qazvin, Safavid Period, 16th Century. Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper; sheet: 32.7 x 21.8 cm (12 7/8 x 8 9/16 in.); image: 20.3 x 12.7 cm (8 x 5 in.)

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Iran Khamsa Manuscript Opaque Watercolor Owls Persian Verses Recto Safavid Period Text Nizami Qazvin Secrets


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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art titled "Nushirwan Listens to the Owls (recto): Illustration and Text, Persian Verses, from a Manuscript of the Khamsa of Nizami, Makhzan al-Asrar [Treasure of Secrets], 1555-1565". Created during the Safavid Period in 16th century Iran, this masterpiece reflects the rich cultural heritage and artistic finesse of that era. The artwork is executed using opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper. The sheet measures 32.7 x 21.8 cm (12 7/8 x 8 9/16 in. ), while the image itself occupies an area of 20.3 x 12.7 cm (8 x 5 in. ). The intricate details and vibrant colors bring life to this illustration. Depicting Nushirwan attentively listening to owls perched on a tree branch, this scene exudes tranquility and wisdom. The accompanying Persian verses add depth to the narrative portrayed within the artwork. The manuscript belongs to Khamsa - a collection of five epic poems by Nizami - specifically from his work called Makhzan al-Asrar or Treasure of Secrets. This rare find offers us a glimpse into ancient storytelling traditions as well as showcasing exceptional calligraphy skills prevalent during that time. Preserved with utmost care over centuries, this extraordinary piece serves as a testament to human creativity and

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