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Text Page, Persian Prose (Recto); Khar (Ass) (Verso), 1400s. Creator: Unknown
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Text Page, Persian Prose (Recto); Khar (Ass) (Verso), 1400s. Creator: Unknown
Text Page, Persian Prose (Recto); Khar (Ass) (Verso), 1400s
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Ink And Opaque Watercolour On Paper Iran Timurid Period
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Persian artistry from the 15th century. Titled "Text Page, Persian Prose (Recto); Khar (Ass) (Verso), 1400s" this exquisite creation is shrouded in mystery as its creator remains unknown. The artwork, housed at The Cleveland Museum of Art, represents the Timurid period and offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Iran. Rendered with ink and opaque watercolor on paper, this manuscript page exhibits intricate details and delicate craftsmanship. On one side, we are presented with elegant calligraphy that brings to life an ancient prose written in Persian script. Its flowing lines evoke a sense of poetic beauty that resonates across time. On the verso side lies an unexpected surprise - a whimsical depiction of a khar or ass. This playful illustration adds an element of lightheartedness to the otherwise serious tone set by the text page. It serves as a reminder that even within scholarly pursuits, there is room for humor and levity. Heritage Art/Heritage Images has skillfully captured this extraordinary artwork through their lens, allowing us to appreciate its historical significance and artistic brilliance anew. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back centuries ago when skilled hands meticulously crafted each stroke on parchment. This image serves as both a testament to human creativity throughout history and as an invitation to explore further into the depths of Iranian culture during the Timurid era.
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