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The Constellation Perseus (From the Book of Fixed Stars) by Al-Sufi. Artist: Iranian master
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The Constellation Perseus (From the Book of Fixed Stars) by Al-Sufi. Artist: Iranian master
The Constellation Perseus (From the Book of Fixed Stars) by Al-Sufi. Found in the collection of The David Collection
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Astrology Calendar Constellation Iranian Master Islamic Art Perseus Persian Miniature Sufi Zodiac Zodiac Signs Book Of Fixed Stars Watercolour On Paper
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This print showcases "The Constellation Perseus (From the Book of Fixed Stars)" by Al-Sufi, an Iranian master. The artwork can be found in the esteemed collection of The David Collection. In this exquisite watercolour on paper, Al-Sufi skillfully depicts the constellation of Perseus, a prominent figure in Greek mythology and astrology. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he meticulously portrays each star within the constellation, creating a mesmerizing celestial scene. "The Constellation Perseus" holds significant cultural and historical value as it not only represents astronomical knowledge but also reflects the influence of Persian miniature art and Islamic traditions. This fusion of artistic styles highlights the rich heritage and diverse influences that shaped Iran's artistic landscape. Allegory and literature play a vital role in this artwork, as it draws inspiration from ancient myths and legends associated with Perseus. Through his brushstrokes, Al-Sufi invites viewers to delve into these narratives while contemplating their connection to astrology and zodiac signs. This print serves as a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic expression throughout history. It offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate the beauty of astronomy intertwined with Persian culture, making it a cherished addition for enthusiasts of fine art images or those fascinated by mythology, astrology, or Islamic art.
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