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Photographic Print : Mortar and Pestle made for Abu Bakr Ali Malikzad al-Tabrizi, Iran
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Mortar and Pestle made for Abu Bakr Ali Malikzad al-Tabrizi, Iran
Mortar and Pestle made for Abu Bakr Ali Malikzad al-Tabrizi, Iran, late 12th-early 13th century
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Media ID 20772352
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Brass Cast Inlaid Intricacy Intricate Iran Iranian Mortar Persia Persian Twelfth Century
10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Mortar and Pestle print from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautiful artifact hails from the late 12th to early 13th century, crafted in Iran for the renowned scholar and physician, Abu Bakr Ali Malikzad al-Tabrizi. The intricate design and meticulous craftsmanship of this historic kitchen tool, now available as a stunning photographic print, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Middle East. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office decor with this unique and captivating piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.4cm x 25.4cm (9.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact known as the Mortar and Pestle, created specifically for Abu Bakr Ali Malikzad al-Tabrizi in Iran during the late 12th to early 13th century. Crafted with utmost precision and skill, this brass mortar and pestle is an exquisite example of decorative arts from that era. The intricate design on this piece reflects the rich heritage of Persian culture, with its cast chased engravings beautifully enhanced by silver and black compounds. The level of intricacy displayed in every detail is truly awe-inspiring, showcasing the mastery of craftsmanship prevalent during this time. As we delve deeper into its significance, it becomes apparent that this artifact holds great importance not only as a homeware item but also within the realms of science and religion. Its association with astronomy suggests a connection to celestial observations made during that period. Seated gracefully upon a patterned base, this Mortar and Pestle symbolizes both artistic beauty and functional purpose. It serves as a testament to the Islamic influence present in Iranian art at that time. Now housed within The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this twelfth-century masterpiece continues to captivate viewers with its timeless allure. As we admire its splendor through this close-up photograph, we are transported back in time to an era where creativity flourished under unknown artisans who left behind enduring legacies for us all to appreciate today.
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