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The polo game. (miniature)
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The polo game. (miniature)
LRI4646044 The polo game. (miniature) by Persian School; Biblioteca Nazionale, Naples, Italy; (add.info.: Islamic art: the polo part. Persian miniature from a manuscript of the epic poem " Shahnameh" (Shah Nama, Shahnama) (Book of Kings) by Ferdowsi (Firdawsi, or Ferdawsi, or Firdousi, ca. 940-around 1020) Biblioteca Nazionale Naples); Luisa Ricciarini; Persian, out of copyright
Media ID 22467878
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
10 10th 10th X 10th Century Casual Iran Iranian Islamic Religion Muslim Religion Polo Arab Civilization
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This print captures a mesmerizing scene from the Persian miniature artwork "The polo game". Created by the talented Persian School, this masterpiece is housed in the Biblioteca Nazionale in Naples, Italy. The artwork belongs to the Islamic art genre and specifically depicts a thrilling moment of a polo game. Derived from the epic poem "Shahnameh" (Book of Kings) by Ferdowsi, this miniature showcases an exquisite blend of literature and visual artistry. The skilled brushstrokes beautifully illustrate horsemen engaging in this ancient sport, highlighting both human leisure and equestrian prowess. As we delve into this enchanting piece, we are transported back in time to witness not only a sporting event but also gain insights into Iranian culture and Islamic religion. The intricate details within the painting reveal elements such as casual attire, Arabian civilization influences, and Middle Eastern landscapes. Through its medium age charm and poetic essence, this Persian miniature encapsulates the rich history of Iran while celebrating horses as majestic creatures. It serves as a testament to how art can transcend time and capture moments that resonate with viewers across centuries. Luisa Ricciarini's expert photography brings out every nuance of this remarkable artwork while preserving its authenticity for generations to come. This print is more than just an image; it is a gateway to exploring diverse cultures, traditions, and artistic expressions that continue to inspire us today.
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