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Letter in Ta liq Script, A. H. 911 / A. D. 1505-6. Creator: Darvish Abdullah Munshi
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Letter in Ta liq Script, A. H. 911 / A. D. 1505-6. Creator: Darvish Abdullah Munshi
Letter in Ta liq Script, A.H. 911/ A.D. 1505-6
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And Gold On Paper Iran Iranian Opaque Watercolour Persia Persian Script Black Colour Calligraphy Gold Colour Munshi
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This black and gold print showcases the exquisite artistry of Darvish Abdullah Munshi, a master calligrapher from 16th century Persia. The photograph captures a close-up view of his renowned "Letter in Ta liq Script" created in A. H. 911/A. D. 1505-6. Munshi's impeccable skill is evident in every stroke of this Islamic script, which is beautifully rendered with opaque watercolor and gold on paper. The intricate details and delicate curves of the Taliq script create a mesmerizing visual experience that transports viewers to ancient Iran. The use of gold color adds an ethereal touch to the artwork, symbolizing its religious significance within Islam. This piece represents not only Munshi's talent but also serves as a testament to Persian heritage art and its profound influence on Islamic culture. Currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this precious object stands as a reminder of Iran's rich artistic legacy and its deep-rooted connection to religion. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported back in time, appreciating both the craftsmanship involved and the spiritual devotion it embodies. Darvish Abdullah Munshi's "Letter in Ta liq Script" invites us into a world where ink becomes poetry, where each brushstroke carries centuries-old wisdom. It serves as an enduring testament to the power of art to transcend time and connect us with our cultural roots.
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