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Calligraphy Preface Anvar- Suhaili 1590 Northern India
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Calligraphy Preface Anvar- Suhaili 1590 Northern India
Calligraphy: Preface to the Anvar-i Suhaili, c. 1590. Northern India, Mughal court, 16th century. Ink on cream gold-decorated paper with gold-sprinkled blue paper borders, six lines of Persian calligraphy (verso); page: 36.1 x 24.8 cm (14 3/16 x 9 3/4 in.); text field: 16 x 8.3 cm (6 5/16 x 3 1/4 in.)
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1590 Calligraphy Mughal Court Northern India Page Preface Six Lines Verso
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This print showcases the exquisite artistry of calligraphy in Northern India during the Mughal court in the 16th century. The piece, known as "Calligraphy Preface Anvar-Suhaili 1590" is a testament to the mastery and precision of Persian calligraphy. Ink on cream gold-decorated paper with gold-sprinkled blue paper borders, this artwork emanates elegance and sophistication. The six lines of Persian calligraphy on the verso are meticulously crafted, displaying an intricate interplay between form and function. The page measures 36.1 x 24.8 cm (14 3/16 x 9 3/4 in. ), while the text field itself spans across an area of 16 x 8.3 cm (6 5/16 x 3 1/4 in. ). This composition highlights not only the skillful execution but also the meticulous attention to detail that went into creating this masterpiece. The fusion of ink and paper creates a harmonious blend that captivates viewers with its visual allure. Each stroke tells a story, each curve evokes emotion, making it evident why calligraphy holds such significance within artistic traditions. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Liszt Collection, we are transported back to a time when words were transformed into works of art through skilled hands and creative vision. It serves as a reminder of our shared cultural heritage and appreciation for beauty that transcends time and place.
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