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Tale Twelve Faces. Warriors Engage Combat Illustration
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Tale Twelve Faces. Warriors Engage Combat Illustration
The Tale of the Twelve Faces. " The Warriors Engage in Combat" : Illustration from the Firdausi Shahnama (verso), 1341. Iran, Shiraz, Inju Period (Il-Khanid), 14th Century. Opaque watercolor and ink on paper; sheet: 36.3 x 30 cm (14 5/16 x 11 13/16 in.); image: 28.6 x 24.5 cm (11 1/4 x 9 5/8 in.); overall: 37 x 30 cm (14 9/16 x 11 13/16 in.)
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Combat Iran Opaque Watercolor Shiraz Tale Verso 1341 Il Khanid
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This print showcases a mesmerizing illustration titled "Tale Twelve Faces. Warriors Engage Combat" from the Firdausi Shahnama, created in 1341 during the Il-Khanid period in Shiraz, Iran. The artwork is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of this region and era. The image depicts an intense battle scene where twelve warriors are engaged in combat. Each face tells a unique story, capturing their determination and bravery as they clash on the battlefield. The artist's skillful use of opaque watercolor and ink brings these characters to life, with vibrant colors adding depth and dimension to the composition. Measuring 36.3 x 30 cm (14 5/16 x 11 13/16 in. ), this intricate illustration is showcased on a sheet of paper that measures overall at 37 x 30 cm (14 9/16 x 11 13/16 in. ). The central focus of the image spans across an area measuring approximately28.6 x24.5 cm (11¼x9⅝in. ). This remarkable piece offers viewers a glimpse into ancient Persian culture, highlighting both its historical significance and artistic prowess. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of visual storytelling throughout different periods in history.
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