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Hunters mounted and on foot killing deer and tiger (opaque w / c on paper) (detail of 272916)
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Hunters mounted and on foot killing deer and tiger (opaque w / c on paper) (detail of 272916)
KW272922 Hunters mounted and on foot killing deer and tiger (opaque w/c on paper) (detail of 272916) by Persian School, (17th century); Private Collection
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This 17th-century Persian artwork, titled "Hunters mounted and on foot killing deer and tiger" depicts a thrilling scene of aristocratic hunters engaged in an exhilarating chase. The detailed print, created using opaque watercolors on paper, showcases the exquisite talent of the Persian School. In this rural landscape, we witness a group of courtiers dressed in traditional costumes skillfully pursuing their prey. Mounted on majestic camels, they navigate through the countryside with spears at hand. The artist brilliantly captures both the elegance and intensity of this hunting expedition. The composition not only portrays the excitement of the hunt but also offers a glimpse into aristocratic society during that era. It highlights their affinity for outdoor pursuits and displays their status as skilled hunters. Amidst lush greenery and rolling hills, these noble individuals engage in an age-old tradition that symbolizes power and prowess. The presence of multiple animals adds to the dynamic nature of this painting. As deer scatter across the landscape, a fierce tiger becomes another target for these determined hunters. This juxtaposition between predator and prey further emphasizes man's dominance over nature. This remarkable piece from a private collection serves as a testament to Persian artistry and cultural heritage. Its intricate details transport us back in time while reminding us of humanity's complex relationship with wildlife.
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