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Sonnet from a Lover to the Beloved, Folio from a Manuscript of Poetry, early 16th century
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Sonnet from a Lover to the Beloved, Folio from a Manuscript of Poetry, early 16th century
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And Gold On Paper Iran Iranian Nastaliq Opaque Watercolour Persia Persian Perso Arabic Poem Script Sonnet Calligraphy Gold Colour Poetry
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art from the early 16th century. Titled "Sonnet from a Lover to the Beloved, Folio from a Manuscript of Poetry" this exquisite creation is housed in the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art. Originating from Iran, it reflects the rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess of Persian civilization. The intricate details and vibrant colors on this folio are truly mesmerizing. Created using ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper, it exemplifies the mastery of Persian calligraphy known as Nastaliq script. The golden hues add an aura of elegance and grandeur to the composition. This poetic masterpiece transports us back in time to an era when literature held immense importance in society. Its delicate decoration and meticulous craftsmanship speak volumes about the value placed on aesthetics during that period. While its creator remains unknown, their talent shines through every stroke and curve of this artwork. It serves as a testament to their skillful manipulation of color and form. As we gaze upon this sonnet folio with admiration, we are reminded not only of its historical significance but also its enduring beauty that continues to captivate viewers today.
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