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Fine Art Print : Songbook (Cancionero) by Ibn Quzman (1078-1160)
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Songbook (Cancionero) by Ibn Quzman (1078-1160)
Ibn Quzman (1078-1160). Hispano-arabic poet and writer. Songbook (Cancionero). Facsimile. The beginning of the manuscript sheet. Library of Catalonia. Spain
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11th 12th Al Andalus Andalus Andalusian Arab Arabian Arabic Bakr Barcelona Beginning Catalonia Facsimile Hispano Islamic Lines Manuscript Muhammad Scripture Sheet Writting Al Malik Hispano Arabic Songbook
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Ibn Quzman's Songbook (Cancionero) with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This beautiful facsimile, sourced from the Library of Catalonia in Spain, showcases the beginning of this rare and historic manuscript. Ibn Quzman, a 12th-century Hispano-Arabic poet and writer, penned these verses, making this print an essential addition to any art or history collection. Our Fine Art Prints are available through Rights Managed licensing from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 50.8cm (14" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This image showcases the beginning of a manuscript page from the Songbook, or Cancionero, of Ibn Quzman (1078-1160), a renowned Hispano-Arabic poet and writer from Al-Andalus, Spain. The manuscript, which is now housed in the Library of Catalonia, dates back to the 11th or 12th century and is an invaluable treasure of Islamic literature from the Middle Ages. Ibn Quzman, also known as Abu Bakr Abd al-Malik ibn Quzman, was a prolific writer and poet who flourished during the Almoravide period in Spain. His works, which were composed in both Arabic and Spanish, reflect the rich cultural diversity of Al-Andalus and the complex interplay between the Islamic and Christian traditions. The Songbook is a collection of poems, many of which are love songs, and is considered one of the most important works of Hispano-Arabic literature. The manuscript is written in a beautiful and elegant script, with each line meticulously inked onto the parchment. The beginning of this page features the opening lines of a poem, which is incomplete, leaving the reader to imagine the rest of the verses. The image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the arts and literature flourished in Al-Andalus, a period of history that continues to fascinate scholars and enthusiasts alike. The Songbook of Ibn Quzman is not only a testament to the rich literary heritage of Spain but also a reminder of the enduring influence of Islamic culture on European history.
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