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Minai Beaker with Seated Princes, 1180-1220 (fritware with overglaze-painted design (minai ware))
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Minai Beaker with Seated Princes, 1180-1220 (fritware with overglaze-painted design (minai ware))
XOS5887918 Minai Beaker with Seated Princes, 1180-1220 (fritware with overglaze-painted design (minai ware)) by Iranian School, (12th-13th century); 13.3x12.3 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Iran, Kashan, Seljuk Period)
Media ID 31995016
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The print captures the exquisite beauty of the "Minai Beaker with Seated Princes" from the 12th-13th century Iranian School. This fritware with overglaze-painted design, also known as minai ware, showcases the incredible craftsmanship and artistry of the Seljuk Period in Iran. Measuring at 13.3x12.3 cm, this ceramic masterpiece is housed in the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA. Its vibrant colors and intricate patterns immediately draw attention, reflecting both the skill of its creator and the rich cultural heritage it represents. The beaker depicts seated princes engaged in conversation or perhaps enjoying a drink together. The scene is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and delicate floral motifs that further enhance its visual appeal. Each brushstroke reveals meticulous attention to detail and an understanding of color harmony. This artwork exemplifies not only decorative arts but also serves as a testament to Iran's historical significance as a center for pottery production during this period. It stands as a reminder of how craft industries played an integral role in shaping Middle Eastern culture. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back through time to witness an era where artisans transformed clay into objects that were not only functional but also works of art cherished by generations to come.
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