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Photographic Print : Roundel, Iran, 11th century. Creator: Unknown
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Roundel, Iran, 11th century. Creator: Unknown
Roundel, Iran, 11th century
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Media ID 20772384
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11th Century Concentric Circles Eleventh Century Filigree Iran Iranian Persia Persian Planet Roundel Seljuk Empire Seljuq Sunburst
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Roundel, Iran from the 11th century. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the intricate beauty and rich history of this ancient culture. With unknown creators, this roundel transports you to a time of mystery and wonder. Perfect for adding an air of antiquity to any space, this high-quality print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" 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 from 11th century Iran, known as the Roundel. Created by an unknown artist, this piece is a true testament to the rich heritage and artistic prowess of Persian culture during that era. The Roundel features intricate filigree granulation work in gold, forming concentric circles that symbolize the celestial bodies within our solar system. It beautifully combines elements of astronomy, religion, and decorative arts into one harmonious design. As we delve deeper into its mesmerizing details, we are transported back to the Seljuk Empire's reign in Persia. The sunburst pattern at the center represents both power and divinity—a common motif found in Islamic art. This exquisite roundel serves as a reminder of how science and religion were intricately intertwined during this period. Now housed within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artifact stands as a testament to Iran's rich cultural history. Its presence not only highlights the country's contribution to jewelry-making but also reflects its significant role in shaping scientific knowledge and religious beliefs. Gazing upon this photograph allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also invites us to contemplate humanity's eternal quest for understanding our place within the vastness of our universe.
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