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The Battle of Kerbala, 19th century (oil on canvas)
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The Battle of Kerbala, 19th century (oil on canvas)
1196967 The Battle of Kerbala, 19th century (oil on canvas) by Persian School, (19th century); 170x273.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Persian, out of copyright
Media ID 23690378
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Enemies Equine Facial Hair Fighter Full Frame Hooved Mammal Horse Rider Iraq Islamic Art Large Group Negative Concept Panoramic Image Persia Qajar Strife Bearded Ethnic Origin
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This print captures the intensity and drama of "The Battle of Kerbala" painted by the Persian School in the 19th century. Measuring at an impressive 170x273.5 cm, this oil on canvas artwork showcases a large group of people engaged in conflict during a sunny day outdoors. In this powerful scene, men and women from different ethnic origins are depicted as enemies, highlighting the negative concept of strife and confrontation. The bearded men on horseback symbolize military might while their adversaries stand firm on foot, ready to fight against them. The painting's composition is skillfully executed with meticulous attention to detail. Each figure is portrayed with precision, capturing their emotions and determination amidst the chaos of battle. The horses' hooves kick up dust as they gallop across the canvas, adding to the sense of movement and energy. "The Battle of Kerbala" belongs to Islamic art tradition and represents a significant historical event that took place in Iraq during the 19th century Qajar period. This artwork serves as a reminder of past conflicts but also celebrates bravery and resilience. Displayed here as a print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, this stunning piece invites viewers to immerse themselves in its rich narrative and appreciate its artistic mastery. It serves as both a testament to human history and an exploration into cultural heritage through visual storytelling.
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