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Sheikh Saadi discoursing with Nizami and attendants, Hafiz on reverse of book cover
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Sheikh Saadi discoursing with Nizami and attendants, Hafiz on reverse of book cover
CH43011 Sheikh Saadi discoursing with Nizami and attendants, Hafiz on reverse of book cover, Qajar School, 1867 by Qajar School (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sheikh Saadi (c.1213-92); in full Mosharref od-Din ibn Mosleh od-Din Sa di; in full Mohammed Shams Od-din Hafez (1325/26-1389/90); Persian Literary Texts; ); Photo eChristies Images; Persian, out of copyright
Media ID 23661956
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This print showcases a significant moment in Persian literary history. The image captures the esteemed poet Sheikh Saadi engaged in an animated conversation with Nizami and their attendants, while Hafiz graces the reverse side of the book cover. Created by the Qajar School in 1867, this artwork is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Persia. Sheikh Saadi, also known as Mosharref od-Din ibn Mosleh od-Din Sa di, was a renowned Persian poet who lived from 1213 to 1292. His works are celebrated for their wisdom and moral teachings that continue to resonate with readers today. Nizami, another prominent figure depicted in this image, was a revered poet and author during his time. The photograph not only portrays these influential poets but also offers insight into the nobility and intellectual pursuits of Persia's past. It serves as a reminder of the profound impact these individuals had on Persian literature and their enduring legacy. With its focus on conversation and portrait, this print invites viewers to delve into the world of these literary giants. Their expressions convey depth and intellect while capturing their unique personalities. Preserved within a private collection, this remarkable piece provides us with an invaluable glimpse into Persian culture during the 19th century. Its historical significance cannot be understated as it immortalizes two great minds whose contributions have shaped Persian literature for centuries to come.
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