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Harem Scene, illustration from the Shahnama (Book of Kings), by Abu l-Qasim
XIR206966 Harem Scene, illustration from the Shahnama (Book of Kings), by Abu l-Qasim Manur Firdawsi (c.934-c.1020) (gouache on paper) by Islamic School, (15th century); Egyptian National Library, Cairo, Egypt; (add.info.: history of kingdom of Persia; ); out of copyright
Media ID 12755854
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Courtesan Courtesans Epic Poem Ferdowsi Firdausi Iranian Schahname Seraglio Servants Shah Nameh Shahnameh Traditional Costume
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of the Shahnama, the Persian Book of Kings, with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring the enchanting "Harem Scene" illustration, is a stunning representation of Abu l-Qasim's masterpiece. With vibrant colors and intricate patterns, this 15th-century gouache on paper artwork comes to life in puzzle form, inviting you on a journey through the rich history and culture of the Islamic world. Engage your mind, challenge your senses, and bring this timeless work of art into your home with our premium quality jigsaw puzzles.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a mesmerizing harem scene from the renowned Shahnama (Book of Kings), illustrated by Abu l-Qasim Manur Firdawsi. Created in the 15th century by an Islamic School, this exquisite gouache on paper artwork now resides in the Egyptian National Library in Cairo. The painting transports us back to the history of Persia, where we witness a vibrant court filled with male and female figures adorned in traditional costumes. The atmosphere is rich with intrigue as courtesans and servants gather around a sumptuous bed, creating an aura of mystery and sensuality. Abu l-Qasim's attention to detail shines through as he skillfully depicts each character's unique features and expressions. The composition invites us to explore every corner of this opulent interior, revealing glimpses into the lives of those who resided within these walls. As part of an epic poem that chronicles Persian history, this illustration brings to life one chapter from Shahnama's vast narrative. It serves as a testament to Firdawsi's enduring legacy and his contribution to Iranian culture. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance, this Harem Scene print is not only visually stunning but also offers viewers a glimpse into a world long past. Its presence evokes curiosity about ancient civilizations while reminding us of the beauty found within art throughout different periods in human history.
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