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Carved Stucco Panel from Between Two Arches, Iran, 10th century. Creator: Unknown
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Carved Stucco Panel from Between Two Arches, Iran, 10th century. Creator: Unknown
Carved Stucco Panel from Between Two Arches, Iran, 10th century. Excavated from Vineyard Tepe
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10th Century Foliate Iran Iranian Leaf Leaves Nishapur Panel Persia Persian Plaster Stucco Symmetrical Symmetry Tenth Century Archway
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - a Carved Stucco Panel from Between Two Arches, Iran, dating back to the 10th century. The intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in this architectural artifact, discovered during an excavation at Vineyard Tepe. The panel's symmetrical design features delicate foliate patterns and leaves that beautifully intertwine with each other. Its vibrant colors add depth and life to the overall composition. This masterpiece is not only a testament to the rich heritage art of Iran but also reflects the influence of Islamic culture on Persian architecture. Located within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art, this extraordinary object offers viewers a glimpse into ancient Persia's religious and cultural practices. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and connect us with our past. Although its creator remains unknown, their talent shines through in every meticulously carved detail. This close-up view allows us to appreciate the skillful plasterwork that has stood the test of time for over a millennium. Whether you are an admirer of Islamic art or simply fascinated by historical artifacts, this Carved Stucco Panel is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to ancient Nishapur, Iran.
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