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Ewer, Western Persian, 13th century (brass with engravings and silver inlay)
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Ewer, Western Persian, 13th century (brass with engravings and silver inlay)
BAL99438 Ewer, Western Persian, 13th century (brass with engravings and silver inlay); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Inscription consists of conventional blessings;)
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This stunning print captures the intricate beauty of a 13th-century Ewer from Western Persia, on display at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. Crafted from brass with delicate engravings and silver inlay, this piece is a true masterpiece of Islamic artistry.
The ewer features a mesmerizing bird design, adding an element of whimsy to its elegant form. The craftsmanship is impeccable, with every detail meticulously executed to create a work of art that is both functional and decorative.
The inscription on the ewer consists of conventional blessings, adding a spiritual dimension to this exquisite object. It speaks to the cultural significance of such items in Persian society, where even everyday objects were imbued with meaning and symbolism.
As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back in time to an era where craftsmanship was revered and beauty was celebrated. The combination of brass, engravings, silver inlay, and intricate designs showcases the skill and creativity of the artisans who created this ewer centuries ago.
This print serves as a reminder of the rich artistic heritage of Persia and invites us to appreciate the beauty found in everyday objects. It is a testament to human ingenuity and creativity that transcends time and place.
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