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Islamic. Iran. Glazed mosaic tile. 1450-1500. Probably
Islamic art. Iran. Glazed mosaic tile. 1450-1500. Floral design. Probably from Isfahan. Victoria and Albert museum. London. England. United Kingdom
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Fragment Glazed Iran Iranian Isfahan Islamic Mosaic Ornamental Tile Tiles 15th Albert
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Breathtakingly beautiful, this Islamic print from the Media Storehouse collection transports you to the rich history of Iran with its stunning 15th century glazed mosaic tile design. Featuring intricate floral patterns reminiscent of the famous Isfahan tiles, this exquisite piece showcases the artistic mastery of the Islamic world during this period. Sourced from the prestigious Victoria and Albert Museum in London, this rights managed print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors alike, adding a touch of history and culture to any space.
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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 exquisite 15th-century glazed mosaic tile hails from the rich artistic traditions of Iran, specifically from the city of Isfahan. Dating back to around 1450-1500, this fragment showcases the intricate floral design that is synonymous with Islamic art from this period. The vibrant blue hues and rich colors are a testament to the masterful craftsmanship of the artisans who created it. Islamic art from this era is characterized by its ornamental and decorative qualities, with a strong emphasis on geometric and floral motifs. This tile, with its delicate floral design, is a prime example of this aesthetic. The mosaic technique used to create the tile involves cutting and arranging small pieces of glazed ceramic or glass into intricate patterns. The tile comes from the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, England, which is home to an extensive collection of Islamic art. The museum's collection spans over a thousand years of Islamic art from the Middle East, North Africa, and Spain. This tile is a reminder of the rich cultural exchanges that took place between the East and the West during the Middle Ages. The tile's historical significance lies in its ability to transport us back in time to a period of great artistic and cultural achievements in Iran. It is a testament to the enduring influence of Islamic art on global artistic traditions and a reminder of the beauty and complexity of the Islamic world during the Middle Ages.
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