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Harem Scene, illustration from the Shahnama (Book of Kings), by Abu l-Qasim
XIR206966 Harem Scene, illustration from the Shahnama (Book of Kings), by Abu l-Qasim Manur Firdawsi (c.934-c.1020) (gouache on paper) by Islamic School, (15th century); Egyptian National Library, Cairo, Egypt; (add.info.: history of kingdom of Persia; ); out of copyright
Media ID 12755854
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Courtesan Courtesans Epic Poem Ferdowsi Firdausi Iranian Schahname Seraglio Servants Shah Nameh Shahnameh Traditional Costume
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history and vibrant colors of the Islamic world into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece, titled "Harem Scene, illustration from the Shahnama (Book of Kings)," is an illustration from the renowned Persian epic poem by Abu l-Qasim Manur Firdawsi. Originating from the Islamic School in the 15th century, this gouache on paper artwork showcases intricate details and stunning hues. Transport yourself to another time and place with this captivating and timeless masterpiece, expertly printed on high-quality canvas for a museum-quality finish.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a mesmerizing harem scene from the renowned Shahnama (Book of Kings), illustrated by Abu l-Qasim Manur Firdawsi. Created in the 15th century by an Islamic School, this exquisite gouache on paper artwork now resides in the Egyptian National Library in Cairo. The painting transports us back to the history of Persia, where we witness a vibrant court filled with male and female figures adorned in traditional costumes. The atmosphere is rich with intrigue as courtesans and servants gather around a sumptuous bed, creating an aura of mystery and sensuality. Abu l-Qasim's attention to detail shines through as he skillfully depicts each character's unique features and expressions. The composition invites us to explore every corner of this opulent interior, revealing glimpses into the lives of those who resided within these walls. As part of an epic poem that chronicles Persian history, this illustration brings to life one chapter from Shahnama's vast narrative. It serves as a testament to Firdawsi's enduring legacy and his contribution to Iranian culture. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance, this Harem Scene print is not only visually stunning but also offers viewers a glimpse into a world long past. Its presence evokes curiosity about ancient civilizations while reminding us of the beauty found within art throughout different periods in human history.
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