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Fan with Poetic Verses, Iran, dated A. H. 1301 / A. D. 1883-84. Creator: Unknown
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Fan with Poetic Verses, Iran, dated A. H. 1301 / A. D. 1883-84. Creator: Unknown
Fan with Poetic Verses, Iran, dated A.H. 1301/A.D. 1883-84. Rhyming couplets by the renowned Persian mystical poet Hafiz
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact known as the "Fan with Poetic Verses" from Iran, dating back to A. H. 1301/A. D. 1883-84. Created by an unknown artist, this fan features rhyming couplets written by the renowned Persian mystical poet Hafiz. The fan is a true testament to the rich cultural heritage of Iran, displaying intricate designs and exquisite craftsmanship. Its gilded and lacquered surface adds a touch of opulence, while the combination of gold and green colors creates a harmonious aesthetic. The poetic verses on the fan are taken from Hafiz's Divan-i-Hafiz-i-Shirazi, showcasing his profound wisdom and spiritual insights. As one reads these verses, they are transported into a world where beauty intertwines with mysticism. This rare artifact not only serves as an object of decorative art but also represents the deep religious and literary traditions that have flourished in Persia throughout history. It is housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, serving as a reminder of Iran's rich artistic legacy. The close-up view allows us to appreciate every minute detail on this masterpiece - from its patterned design to its delicate calligraphy. The fan's presence evokes awe and admiration for both its visual appeal and historical significance. Through this photo print, we can glimpse into the past and immerse ourselves in the enchanting world created by Hafiz's poetry combined with exceptional artistry - truly capturing the essence of Iranian culture at its finest.
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