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A 19th century Persian calligraphic inscription in the shape of a falcon
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A 19th century Persian calligraphic inscription in the shape of a falcon
1766415 A 19th century Persian calligraphic inscription in the shape of a falcon by Persian School, (19th century); 23.5x13 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A 19th century Persian calligraphic inscription in the shape of a falcon. 23.5 x 13cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Persian, out of copyright
Media ID 22872344
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Arabic Bird Of Prey Brown Brown Colour Calligraphic Calligraphy Decorative Technique Eastern Falcon Form Inscribed Islamic Art Language Lettering One Animal Persian Predator Predatory Script Shape Shaped Word
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This print showcases a remarkable 19th century Persian calligraphic inscription in the form of a falcon. Measuring at 23.5x13 cm, this exquisite piece is part of a private collection and holds immense historical and artistic value. The intricate calligraphy, executed by the skilled hands of Persian School artists, beautifully shapes the majestic bird of prey. The brown-colored inscription, written in Arabic script, adds depth and elegance to the artwork. Combining elements of religious symbolism with decorative techniques, this manuscript exemplifies the rich cultural heritage of Middle Eastern art. The fusion of Islamic calligraphy with natural history creates a harmonious blend that reflects both spiritual devotion and appreciation for nature's beauty. As one delves into the details of this stunning work, they are transported back to a time when ornithology met poetry through visual expression. Every carefully inscribed word forms an integral part of the falcon's form, showcasing not only mastery over language but also an understanding of its connection to art. This photograph captures more than just an image; it encapsulates centuries-old traditions and beliefs within its frame. It serves as a testament to the enduring power and influence that Islamic art continues to hold today. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with an extraordinary glimpse into our shared human history through their vast collection on Fine Art Finder.
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