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Premium Framed Print : Tile, Late 13th / early 14th century. Creator: Unknown
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Tile, Late 13th / early 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Tile, Late 13th/early 14th century
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Media ID 24171173
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Calligraphy Fritware Iran Iranian Persia Persian Stone Paste Stonepaste Tile Turquoise Thirteenth Century
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a stunning tile from the late 13th or early 14th century, originating from Persia (modern-day Iran). Created by an unknown artist, this exquisite piece of ceramic art is a testament to the rich heritage and artistic prowess of the Islamic world during that period. The tile features intricate calligraphy in blue paint under an opaque turquoise glaze, meticulously molded onto stone paste. The vibrant colors and detailed decoration highlight the skillful craftsmanship employed in its creation. As we gaze at this close-up image, we are transported back in time to a bygone era where art flourished as a means of religious expression. This tile serves as a visual representation of the fusion between religion and art within Persian culture. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of Asia gallery, this remarkable artifact stands as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with decorative arts throughout history. Its presence evokes curiosity about its origins and ignites our imagination regarding its purpose within ancient Persian society. Though created centuries ago by an anonymous artist, this tile continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and cultural significance. It reminds us that even without knowing who crafted it or for what specific purpose it was made, great works of art can transcend time and connect us to our shared human history.
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