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Photo Mug : Bowl with a Majlis Scene by a Pond, Iran, dated A. H. 582 / A. D. 1186. Creator: Abu Zayd
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Bowl with a Majlis Scene by a Pond, Iran, dated A. H. 582 / A. D. 1186. Creator: Abu Zayd
Bowl with a Majlis Scene by a Pond, Iran, dated A.H. 582/ A.D. 1186. Abu Zayd, a proficient poet, composed at least one of the love poems inscribed on this bowl
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Council Inscribed Inscription Iran Iranian Persia Persian Poem Pond Stonepaste Turquoise Twelfth Century Abu Zayd
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Experience the rich history and culture of the Middle East with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a stunning image of a bowl with a Majlis scene by a pond in Iran. Dated back to A.H. 582 / A.D. 1186, this exquisite piece showcases the intricate details of the artwork, which was created during the height of the Seljuk Empire. Inscribed with poetry by the proficient poet Abu Zayd, this mug is not only a beautiful addition to your daily routine but also a unique conversation starter. Bring the beauty of the past into your present with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a remarkable ceramic artifact known as "Bowl with a Majlis Scene by a Pond" originating from Iran and dated A. H. 582 / A. D. 1186. Created by the talented Abu Zayd, who was not only an accomplished poet but also composed love poems inscribed on this very bowl, it represents the rich cultural heritage of Persia during the twelfth century. The intricate details of this stonepaste pottery are truly mesmerizing. Glazed in opaque turquoise polychrome, the colors come alive and add depth to the scene depicted on its surface. The majlis, or council gathering, takes place against the backdrop of a serene pond surrounded by lush vegetation. As we delve into this artwork's narrative, we witness men engaging in lively discussions and performances while birds gracefully soar above them. This fusion of literature and visual art beautifully reflects Islamic traditions prevalent during that era. Preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece stands as a testament to Iran's artistic prowess throughout history. Its decorative elements evoke feelings of admiration for both its aesthetic appeal and historical significance. Through this photograph print, viewers can appreciate not only Abu Zayd's skillful craftsmanship but also gain insight into Persian culture and religious practices during that time period. It serves as a reminder that art has always been an integral part of human expression across different civilizations around the world.
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