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Rectangular Tile with Musician and Dancer, Qajar dynasty (1796-1925), 19th century
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Rectangular Tile with Musician and Dancer, Qajar dynasty (1796-1925), 19th century
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Fritware Iran Iranian Persia Persian Qajar Dynasty Rectangle Rectangular Shiraz Stone Paste Stonepaste Tehran Tile Turquoise Earthenware Young Man
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This print showcases a Rectangular Tile with Musician and Dancer, originating from the Qajar dynasty of Persia during the 19th century. The intricate design and vibrant colors of this ceramic artwork are truly mesmerizing. The tile features a young man playing music on traditional instruments, while an elegant dancer gracefully moves to the rhythm. Their detailed figures are adorned in richly patterned clothing, reflecting the artistic flair of Persian culture. Crafted using fritware with molded decoration and underglaze painting in black, turquoise, cobalt blue, and brownish purple hues, this piece exemplifies the mastery of Persian pottery techniques. The stonepaste material adds durability to this rectangular masterpiece. With its floral motifs and Islamic influences evident in every brushstroke, this tile represents not only artistic expression but also religious devotion. It serves as a testament to Iran's rich heritage art that has captivated generations. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Asian Arts gallery, this photograph allows viewers to appreciate the fine details up close. Its presence transports us back to 19th-century Persia when skilled artisans crafted such exquisite works by hand. Although created by an unknown artist long ago, their talent continues to inspire awe today. This image captures a moment frozen in time—a celebration of music, dance, tradition, and cultural identity that transcends borders and speaks directly to our souls.
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