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Ms E-7 fol. 24a Virgo, Libra and Scorpio, from The Wonders of the Creation
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Ms E-7 fol. 24a Virgo, Libra and Scorpio, from The Wonders of the Creation
XIR228211 Ms E-7 fol.24a Virgo, Libra and Scorpio, from The Wonders of the Creation and the Curiosities of Existence by Zakariya ibn Muhammed al-Qazwini (gouache on paper) by Islamic School, (14th century); 40x29 cm; Institute of Oriental Studies, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Merveilles de la creation et curiosites de l existence; ); out of copyright
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Arabic Text Astrological Astrology Balance Constellations Scorpion Vierge Zodiac Zodiacal
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This print showcases a page from the 14th-century manuscript "The Wonders of the Creation and the Curiosities of Existence" by Zakariya ibn Muhammed al-Qazwini. The artwork, created by an Islamic School, features three astrological signs - Virgo, Libra, and Scorpio - beautifully depicted in gouache on paper. Measuring 40x29 cm, this piece is housed at the Institute of Oriental Studies in St. Petersburg, Russia. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the constellations associated with these zodiac signs. Arabic text accompanies the illustrations, adding an extra layer of authenticity to this historical artifact. "The Wonders of the Creation and the Curiosities of Existence" explores various aspects of nature and existence through both scientific observations and mythical tales. This particular folio delves into astrology and its significance within medieval Islamic culture. As we admire this remarkable artwork captured by Fine Art Finder's lens, let us appreciate how it bridges time and space to connect us with ancient knowledge. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with celestial bodies and their influence on our lives.
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