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Solomon Receiving Presents from the Queen of Sheba, c. 1863-4 (vellum)
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Solomon Receiving Presents from the Queen of Sheba, c. 1863-4 (vellum)
1196885 Solomon Receiving Presents from the Queen of Sheba, c.1863-4 (vellum) by Qajar School (19th century); 7.9x10.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Persian, out of copyright
Media ID 23690318
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This print captures the exquisite artwork titled "Solomon Receiving Presents from the Queen of Sheba" by the Qajar School, dating back to the 19th century. The vellum piece measures 7.9x10.2 cm and is part of a private collection, beautifully photographed by eChristies Images. In this scene, we witness King Solomon seated on an ornate chair, surrounded by a small group of men in richly adorned apparel. The biblical narrative unfolds as he graciously accepts gifts from the Queen of Sheba herself, portrayed with elegance and poise. Four animals stand nearby, adding a touch of exoticism to this Middle Eastern setting. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring life to this historic manuscript that showcases Persian artistry at its finest. The artist's skillful depiction transports us back in time to witness this significant moment in religious history. As we delve into this image's depth, we are immersed in an atmosphere filled with cultural richness and symbolism. From Solomon's regal crown to his poised posture and armed guards standing attentively beside him, every element tells a story steeped in tradition and power. This remarkable artwork serves as both a visual feast for our eyes and a gateway into ancient times when kings ruled over vast territories with wisdom and grace. It reminds us of the enduring legacy left behind by great civilizations like Persia while offering glimpses into their artistic prowess through stunning masterpieces such as this one.
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