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LRI4667587 Islamic Art: " Sohrab (Saharab) looks at the black tent of the leaders of the Persian army" Persian miniature from a manuscript of the epic poem " Shahnameh" (Shah Nama, Shahnama) (Book of Kings) by Ferdowsi (Firdawsi, or Ferdawsi, or Firdousi, ca. 6040-around 1020) (ms. 7) Chantilly, Conde Museum by Islamic School, (16th century); Musee Conde, Chantilly, France; (add.info.: Islamic Art: " Sohrab (Saharab) looks at the black tent of the leaders of the Persian army" Persian miniature from a manuscript of the epic poem " Shahnameh" (Shah Nama, Shahnama) (Book of Kings) by Ferdowsi (Firdawsi, or Ferdawsi, or Firdousi, ca. 6040-around 1020) (ms. 7) Chantilly, Conde Museum); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
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This print showcases a mesmerizing piece of Islamic art titled "Sohrab (Saharab) looks at the black tent of the leaders of the Persian army". Created by Ferdowsi, an esteemed poet from ancient Persia, this Persian miniature is part of his renowned epic poem "Shahnameh" or "Book of Kings". The artwork depicts Sohrab, a central character in Shahnameh, gazing intently at the imposing black tent that houses the leaders of the Persian army. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this historical scene to life, transporting viewers back to a time when poetry and literature thrived. Displayed in Chantilly's Conde Museum, this 16th-century masterpiece exemplifies the rich artistic heritage of Islamic culture. The manuscript itself is a testament to human creativity and craftsmanship as it combines elements such as calligraphy, illumination techniques, and delicate brushwork. As we admire this artwork, we are reminded not only of its aesthetic beauty but also its cultural significance. It serves as a window into Iranian history and offers insights into Arab civilization during the Middle Ages. From majestic horses to regal sultans adorned with turbans, every detail tells a story that transcends time. Luisa Ricciarini has skillfully captured this extraordinary piece through her lens while preserving its authenticity for future generations to appreciate. This photograph invites us on an enchanting journey through centuries-old traditions and reminds us of the enduring power of art across different cultures.
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