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Combat scene from the epic Shahname by Ferdowsi, 1780. Artist: Iranian master
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Combat scene from the epic Shahname by Ferdowsi, 1780. Artist: Iranian master
Combat scene from the epic Shahname by Ferdowsi, 1780. From a private collection
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Book Art Book Of Kings Ferdowsi Gouache On Paper Iran Iranian Master Islamic Art Manuscript Illumination Persian Miniature Shah Nama Shahname Shahnameh The Oriental Arts
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This print showcases a combat scene from the epic Shahname by Ferdowsi, dating back to 1780. Created by an Iranian master artist, this exquisite piece of art is part of a private collection. The image beautifully captures the essence of allegory and literature, depicting a mesmerizing book art that transports us into the world of kings and mythology. Rendered in gouache on paper, this Persian miniature exemplifies the finesse and intricacy characteristic of Islamic art. The manuscript illumination brings life to every detail, showcasing the mastery of the Iranian artist behind it. The vibrant colors and meticulous brushstrokes create a sense of movement and intensity within this combat scene. The Shahnameh holds great significance in Persian culture as it narrates tales from ancient times, preserving historical events through poetic storytelling. This particular artwork pays homage to its rich heritage while also serving as a visual representation for those who appreciate fine art images. With its origins rooted in Iran's history and cultural identity, this masterpiece stands as an emblematic example of artistic excellence within The Oriental Arts tradition. While belonging to a private collection today, its existence reminds us of the enduring legacy left behind by Ferdowsi's Shahname - an epic that continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its timeless tales woven into stunning visuals like these.
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