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Islamic Art: "King Keikaous orders the capture of Roustam"
LRI4667422 Islamic Art: " King Keikaous orders the capture of Roustam" Persian miniature from a manuscript of the epic poem " Shahnameh" (Shah Nama, Shahnama) (Book of Kings) by Ferdowsi (Firdawsi, or Ferdawsi, or Firdousi, ca. 940-around 1020) (ms. 607) Chantilly, Musee From by Islamic School, (16th century); Musee Conde, Chantilly, France; (add.info.: Islamic Art: " King Keikaous orders the capture of Roustam" Persian miniature from a manuscript of the epic poem " Shahnameh" (Shah Nama, Shahnama) (Book of Kings) by Ferdowsi (Firdawsi, or Ferdawsi, or Firdousi, ca. 940-around 1020) (ms. 607) Chantilly, Musee From); Luisa Ricciarini; out of copyright
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10 10th 10th X 10th Century Arrest Iran Iranian Persian Sultan Arab Civilization
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This print showcases an exquisite Persian miniature from a manuscript of the epic poem "Shahnameh" (Book of Kings) by Ferdowsi. Titled "King Keikaous orders the capture of Roustam" this 16th-century artwork is a testament to the rich Islamic art tradition. The scene depicted in the miniature transports us to ancient Iran, where King Keikaous commands the arrest of Roustam, a prominent figure in Persian literature. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring life to this historical moment, capturing our imagination and drawing us into its narrative. As we admire this masterpiece, we are reminded of the profound influence that Arabic civilization had on art during the Middle Ages. The delicate brushstrokes and meticulous attention to detail demonstrate not only artistic skill but also a deep appreciation for storytelling through visual representation. Luisa Ricciarini's expert photography allows us to appreciate every nuance of this remarkable piece. Through her lens, we can see each stroke and color choice with clarity, enhancing our understanding and admiration for both Islamic artistry and Ferdowsi's literary genius. Displayed at Musee Conde in Chantilly, France, this print serves as a reminder of how art transcends time and borders. It invites us to explore different cultures while celebrating their shared human experiences. Whether you are captivated by poetry or fascinated by history, this print is sure to ignite your curiosity about Islamic art and its enduring legacy.
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