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Shahnameh. The Book of Kings. 16th c. First Meeting
Shahnameh. The Book of Kings. 16th c. First Meeting of Rostam and his Grandfather, Sam. Gouache on paper. F05v. Persian art. Safavid period. Miniature Painting. FRANCE. Chantilly. Mus饠 Cond頨 Cond頍 useum)
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Chantilly Cond Gouache Grandfather Kings Meeting Persian Persians Safavid Shah Nameh Rostam
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating Shahnameh Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection. This stunning puzzle features the enchanting illustration "First Meeting of Rostam and his Grandfather, Sam" from the 16th century Persian manuscript, Shahnameh, housed at Chantilly in France. Bring the rich history and intricate beauty of Persian art into your home with this meticulously crafted puzzle. The vibrant gouache painting on paper depicts the legendary hero Rostam, in his first encounter with his grandfather, Sam. This captivating scene is a testament to the Safavid period's grandeur and artistic prowess. Solve the puzzle pieces and immerse yourself in the timeless storytelling of Shahnameh, as you connect the dots and unveil the mesmerizing details of this magnificent miniature painting. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this Shahnameh Jigsaw Puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection. Experience the charm and allure of Persian art with every piece, as you embark on a captivating journey through the annals of history. Order your Shahnameh Jigsaw Puzzle today!
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.
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This exquisite 16th-century Persian miniature painting, titled "First Meeting of Rostam and his Grandfather, Sam," is a captivating work of art from the Safavid period, currently housed in the Musée Condé in Chantilly, France (F05v). The image portrays a poignant moment from the epic Persian poem, Shahnameh, or The Book of Kings, written by the legendary poet Ferdowsi between 977 and 1010 AD. In this scene, the young hero Rostam, renowned for his strength and valor, encounters his grandfather, Sam, for the first time. Sam, a wise and just king, is depicted with a serene expression, while Rostam, with a youthful enthusiasm, gazes intently at his grandfather. The intricate details of their clothing, the lush greenery in the background, and the delicate use of gouache on paper all contribute to the richness and depth of this masterpiece. The Safavid period (1501-1736 AD) was a time of significant cultural and artistic development in Persia, and this miniature painting is a testament to the extraordinary artistic achievements of the era. The Persian art of the time was characterized by its vibrant colors, intricate details, and narrative storytelling, which can be seen in the expressive faces and gestures of Rostam and Sam. This painting not only offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Persia but also showcases the extraordinary skill and artistry of the Persian miniature painters of the Safavid period. The First Meeting of Rostam and his Grandfather, Sam, is a timeless work of art that continues to captivate and inspire viewers, reminding us of the power of storytelling and the enduring legacy of Persian art and literature.
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