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Laila visits Majnun in a palm grove, c. 1475 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
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Laila visits Majnun in a palm grove, c. 1475 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874223 Laila visits Majnun in a palm grove, c.1475 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (15th century); 12.7 x10.4 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: Episode from the classic Persian love story of Layla and the Madman, in which a young man is driven mad by being prevented from marrying the woman he loves.); eSan Diego Museum of Art; Edwin Binney 3rd Collection; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 22737134
© San Diego Museum of Art Edwin Binney 3rd Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The captivating print titled "Laila visits Majnun in a palm grove" depicts a scene from the classic Persian love story of Layla and the Madman. Created by an Indian School artist in the 15th century, this exquisite artwork measures 12.7 x10.4 cm and is housed at the San Diego Museum of Art in the USA. In this enchanting image, we witness Laila's visit to Majnun amidst a lush palm grove. The delicate strokes of opaque watercolor and gold on paper bring to life every detail of this romantic encounter. The landscape surrounding them is beautifully rendered, with towering palms swaying gently in the breeze. As we delve into their tale, we discover that Majnun has been driven mad by his unrequited love for Laila, as he is forbidden from marrying her. Despite these obstacles, their passion remains steadfast as they steal moments together within nature's embrace. The presence of animals adds further depth to this poignant narrative; a majestic tiger lurks nearby, symbolizing both danger and untamed desire. This mesmerizing artwork captures not only their courtship but also conveys themes of longing, devotion, and sacrifice found within Persian literature. It serves as a testament to enduring love that transcends societal norms and challenges faced by star-crossed lovers throughout history. Through its intricate details and evocative composition, "Laila visits Majnun in a palm grove" invites viewers into an
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