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Harem Scene, illustration from the Shahnama (Book of Kings), by Abu l-Qasim
XIR206966 Harem Scene, illustration from the Shahnama (Book of Kings), by Abu l-Qasim Manur Firdawsi (c.934-c.1020) (gouache on paper) by Islamic School, (15th century); Egyptian National Library, Cairo, Egypt; (add.info.: history of kingdom of Persia; ); out of copyright
Media ID 12755854
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Courtesan Courtesans Epic Poem Ferdowsi Firdausi Iranian Schahname Seraglio Servants Shah Nameh Shahnameh Traditional Costume
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the rich history and vibrant colors of the Islamic world into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This stunning Harem Scene illustration, taken from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Abu l-Qasim, showcases the exquisite detail and artistry of Islamic art. Originally painted in gouache on paper during the 15th century, this captivating image is now available as a high-quality poster print. Transport yourself to another time and place with this beautiful and intricate work of art, perfect for adding a touch of world culture to any room in your home.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a mesmerizing harem scene from the renowned Shahnama (Book of Kings), illustrated by Abu l-Qasim Manur Firdawsi. Created in the 15th century by an Islamic School, this exquisite gouache on paper artwork now resides in the Egyptian National Library in Cairo. The painting transports us back to the history of Persia, where we witness a vibrant court filled with male and female figures adorned in traditional costumes. The atmosphere is rich with intrigue as courtesans and servants gather around a sumptuous bed, creating an aura of mystery and sensuality. Abu l-Qasim's attention to detail shines through as he skillfully depicts each character's unique features and expressions. The composition invites us to explore every corner of this opulent interior, revealing glimpses into the lives of those who resided within these walls. As part of an epic poem that chronicles Persian history, this illustration brings to life one chapter from Shahnama's vast narrative. It serves as a testament to Firdawsi's enduring legacy and his contribution to Iranian culture. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance, this Harem Scene print is not only visually stunning but also offers viewers a glimpse into a world long past. Its presence evokes curiosity about ancient civilizations while reminding us of the beauty found within art throughout different periods in human history.
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