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Photo Mug : Pair of Eagles, Folio from a Manafi al-hayawan (On the Usefulness of Animals)... ca
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Pair of Eagles, Folio from a Manafi al-hayawan (On the Usefulness of Animals)... ca
Pair of Eagles, Folio from a Manafi al-hayawan (On the Usefulness of Animals) of Ibn Bakhtishu, ca. 1300. Illustrates the impact of Chinese art on the Iranian tradition as a result of Mongol conquest
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And Gold On Paper Bird Of Prey Eagle Folio Iran Iranian Mongol Mongols Opaque Watercolour Pair Persia Persian Raptor Script Wildlife Wings Wings Spread Gold Colour
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Add a touch of history and culture to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a captivating image from the manuscript "Manafi al-hayawan" (On the Usefulness of Animals) by Ibn Bakhtishu, circa 1300. This exquisite folio showcases a pair of eagles, a symbol of power and majesty, against a backdrop of intricate Chinese-inspired illustrations. Each mug in our Photo Mug range is printed with high-quality, vibrant images that not only make for a beautiful addition to your kitchen or office, but also serve as a conversation starter. Embrace the rich heritage of the past with our Photo Mugs, perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reflecting on the fascinating intersection of art, history, and tradition.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases a Pair of Eagles, depicted in a folio from the renowned Manafi al-hayawan (On the Usefulness of Animals) by Ibn Bakhtishu, dating back to approximately 1300. The artwork beautifully exemplifies the profound influence of Chinese art on Iranian tradition following the Mongol conquest. The eagles, symbolizing power and majesty, are portrayed with their wings spread wide against a backdrop adorned with intricate floral motifs. The use of vibrant colors such as gold and ink adds depth and richness to this masterpiece. Opaque watercolor techniques have been skillfully employed to bring life to these magnificent birds of prey. Ibn Bakhtishu's work not only highlights his artistic prowess but also reflects the fusion between Persian and Chinese artistic styles during this period. This cultural exchange was made possible due to the Mongol conquests that facilitated extensive trade routes between China and Persia. As we delve into this remarkable piece, it is impossible not to be captivated by its religious undertones. The script accompanying the illustration suggests a deeper connection between nature, wildlife, and spirituality within Islamic traditions. Preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this photograph allows us to appreciate both the historical significance and aesthetic beauty captured within Ibn Bakhtishu's creation. It serves as a testament to how art can transcend borders and epochs while leaving an indelible mark on our collective heritage.
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