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Photographic Print : 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
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich cultural fusion of the Middle East and Far East with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of a Pair of Eagles from the Folio of Ibn Bakhtishu's "Manafi al-hayawan" (On the Usefulness of Animals). Dating back to around 1300, this captivating image showcases the profound impact of Chinese art on the Iranian tradition, as a result of the Mongol conquest. The intricate details of the eagles' majestic forms and their dynamic interaction are brought to life in stunning clarity, making this print an essential addition to any art or history enthusiast's collection. Embrace the beauty and historical significance of this unique work of art, and let it inspire your imagination.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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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