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A camel traveler. Miniature from the "Maqamat"
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A camel traveler. Miniature from the "Maqamat"
JLJ4663973 A camel traveler. Miniature from the " Maqamat" (Seances) by Abu Mohammed al-Kasim ibn Ali Hariri (or Al-Hariri or Al Hariri) (1054-1122) enluminated by Yahya Mahmud al-Wasiti (al Wasiti) in 1237, Paris, B.N. by Al-Wasiti, Yahya ibn Mahmud (13th Century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: A camel traveler. Miniature from the " Maqamat" (Seances) by Abu Mohammed al-Kasim ibn Ali Hariri (or Al-Hariri or Al Hariri) (1054-1122) enluminated by Yahya Mahmud al-Wasiti (al Wasiti) in 1237, Paris, B.N.); Photo ePhoto Josse; Iraqi, out of copyright
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Camel 12 12th 12th Xii 12th 13th Century
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This print captures a scene from the "Maqamat" (Seances), a renowned manuscript created by Abu Mohammed al-Kasim ibn Ali Hariri in the 11th century. Illuminated by Yahya Mahmud al-Wasiti in 1237, this miniature showcases the incredible talent and artistry of these ancient Middle Eastern artists. In this particular image, we see a camel traveler embarking on a journey through vast landscapes. The intricate details of the painting bring to life the essence of adventure and exploration. The camel stands tall and proud, its humps symbolizing resilience and endurance in harsh terrains. The artist's skillful use of illumination adds depth and richness to every stroke, creating an atmosphere that transports us back in time. The colors are vibrant yet harmonious, evoking a sense of wonderment as we imagine ourselves alongside this brave traveler. As we gaze at this masterpiece, we are reminded of the importance of storytelling throughout history. Manuscripts like the "Maqamat" served as windows into different cultures and eras, preserving knowledge for future generations. This print is not only visually stunning but also holds immense historical significance. It allows us to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind it and its role as a cultural artifact from medieval times. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, this exquisite piece serves as a reminder of our shared human heritage – bridging gaps between past and present while celebrating timeless beauty captured within each brushstroke.
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