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Ms E-7 fol. 19a The Constellations of Andromeda and Perseus, illustration from The
XIR352368 Ms E-7 fol.19a The Constellations of Andromeda and Perseus, illustration from The Wonders of the Creation and the Curiosities of Existence by Zakariya ibn Muhammad al-Qazwini (gouache on paper) by Islamic School, (14th century); 0.40 a 0.29 cm; Institute of Oriental Studies, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Andromede et Persee; Zakariya al-Qazwini (1203-83); Persian physician, cosmographer, astronomer and geographer; lived in Baghdad; his cosmography, written in Arabic, Les Merveilles de la creation et curiosites de l existence, was very popular and translated into Turkish and Persian; Perseus, Greek hero of mythology, is depicted holding a sword and the head of the gorgon Medusa; he rescued Andromeda from the sea monster; ); out of copyright
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Discover the wonders of the night sky with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring Ms E-7 fol.19a The Constellations of Andromeda and Perseus. This captivating illustration from The Wonders of the Creation and the Curiosities of Existence by Zakariya ibn Muhammad al-Qazwini, available through Bridgeman Images on Fine Art Finder, comes to life in vibrant detail on high-quality metal. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and textures of the original artwork, making it a stunning addition to any room. Transform your space into a celestial wonderland with this beautiful and unique decor piece.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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 14th-century print, titled "Ms E-7 fol. 19a The Constellations of Andromeda and Perseus" transports us back in time to the wonders of Islamic cosmography. Created by the skilled hands of an unknown artist from the Islamic School, this gouache on paper illustration is a true masterpiece. The scene depicts two legendary figures from Greek mythology, Andromeda and Perseus, surrounded by a celestial backdrop of constellations. Perseus stands tall, holding his sword high as he triumphantly presents the severed head of Medusa - a fearsome gorgon whose gaze could turn anyone into stone. With his heroic act, Perseus saved Andromeda from a terrifying sea monster that threatened her life. Every intricate detail in this artwork showcases the artist's mastery over their craft. From the delicate brushstrokes that bring life to each character's expression to the vibrant colors that illuminate their surroundings, it is evident that great care was taken in its creation. This print is part of Zakariya ibn Muhammad al-Qazwini's renowned work "The Wonders of Creation and Curiosities of Existence". Al-Qazwini was not only a Persian physician but also an accomplished cosmographer, astronomer, and geographer who resided in Baghdad during his lifetime. Now housed at the Institute of Oriental Studies in St. Petersburg, Russia, this extraordinary piece offers us a glimpse into both ancient mythology and Islamic scientific
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