Ms D-184 fol. 381a Interior of the King of Persias Palace, illustration
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Ms D-184 fol. 381a Interior of the King of Persias Palace, illustration
XIR206618 Ms D-184 fol.381a Interior of the King of Persias Palace, illustration from the Shahnama (Book of Kings), by Abu l-Qasim Manur Firdawsi (c.934-c.1020) c.1510-40 (gouache on paper) by Persian School, (16th century); Institute of Oriental Studies, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: history of kingdom of Persia; ); Persian, out of copyright
Media ID 12755765
© www.bridgemanimages.com
Attendants Calligraphy Courtier Courtiers Ferdowsi Firdausi Illuminated Manuscript Iranian Safavid Period Schahname Script Shah Nameh Shahnameh Epic Poetry
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the mesmerizing "Interior of the King of Persia's Palace" from the renowned Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Abu l-Qasim Manur Firdawsi. Created between 1510-1540, this exquisite illustration is a testament to the Persian School's artistic brilliance during the 16th century. Immersed in vibrant gouache colors on paper, this masterpiece takes us back in time to explore the rich history and grandeur of ancient Persia. The opulent throne at the center commands attention, adorned with intricate patterns that reflect Islamic artistry. Surrounding it are courtiers and attendants, meticulously depicted by a skilled court artist. Every detail in this illuminated manuscript speaks volumes about Persian culture and its love for epic poetry. The calligraphy beautifully complements each scene, adding depth and meaning to every stroke. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost feel ourselves transported into a world where kings ruled with authority and grace. Preserved at the Institute of Oriental Studies in St. Petersburg, Russia, this artwork stands as a timeless reminder of Persia's glorious past. It serves as an homage to Ferdowsi's Shahnameh – an enduring literary masterpiece that has captivated generations across centuries. Let us marvel at this extraordinary piece from Fine Art Finder; it encapsulates not only artistic excellence but also historical significance - reminding us once again why Persian art continues to inspire awe and admiration worldwide.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
