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The Lovers, dated A. H. 1039 / A. D. 1630. Creator: Riza
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The Lovers, dated A. H. 1039 / A. D. 1630. Creator: Riza
The Lovers, dated A.H. 1039/ A.D. 1630
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Caress Embrace Embracing Indian Miniature Iran Iranian Lover Lovers Miniature Persia Persian Perso Arabic Reza Riza Riza Yi Abbasi Script Sensuality Stroking Touching Abbasi Gold Colour
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This print showcases "The Lovers" a masterpiece created by Riza in A. H. 1039/A. D. 1630. The artwork, belonging to the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, is an exquisite example of Indian miniature painting from Persia. In this enchanting scene, two figures are depicted deeply immersed in their love and affection for each other. The man and woman embrace tenderly, their bodies intertwined with a sense of intimacy that transcends time. Their golden-hued attire shimmers against the backdrop of vibrant colors, enhancing the sensuality portrayed within the composition. Riza's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his brush. Delicate script adorns the manuscript surrounding the lovers, adding an element of elegance and refinement to the piece. Fruits and watercolor elements further enrich the visual narrative, symbolizing fertility and abundance. "The Lovers" captures not only a moment frozen in time but also embodies universal concepts such as passion, desire, and connection between souls. It serves as a testament to enduring love throughout centuries and across cultures. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork today, we are transported back to seventeenth-century Persia – a country rich in artistic heritage where beauty flourished amidst turmoil. Riza's skillful portrayal invites us into an intimate world where emotions intertwine effortlessly with artistry; it reminds us that love knows no boundaries or limitations.
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