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Two Portuguese have the court of a vizir. Indian miniature of the 17th century
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Two Portuguese have the court of a vizir. Indian miniature of the 17th century
JLJ4661752 Two Portuguese have the court of a vizir. Indian miniature of the 17th century. Oxford University, England. by Indian School, (17th century); Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Two Portuguese have the court of a vizir. Indian miniature of the 17th century. Oxford University, England.); Photo ePhoto Josse; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 23323120
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This print showcases a remarkable Indian miniature from the 17th century, now housed at Oxford University in England. Titled "Two Portuguese have the court of a vizir" this artwork offers a glimpse into an intriguing encounter between two cultures. The scene depicts two Portuguese individuals immersed in the opulent court of a vizir, surrounded by elements that reflect both Persian and European influences. The attention to detail is exquisite, with vibrant colors and intricate brushwork bringing life to every aspect of the composition. The nobility and grandeur of the royal court are evident through the regal attire worn by all figures present. Horses stand majestically in the background, symbolizing power and wealth. This masterpiece not only captures an important historical moment but also serves as a testament to exploration and cultural exchange during this period. It highlights how encounters between different civilizations shaped art, society, and even domestic life. As we admire this Indian miniature, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary meeting between Portugal and Persia. It reminds us of the rich tapestry woven by human connections across borders—where ideas flow freely, traditions merge harmoniously, and beauty knows no boundaries.
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