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Bowl with Horseman and Pseudo-Kufic Insription (fritware with overglaze in lustre)
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Bowl with Horseman and Pseudo-Kufic Insription (fritware with overglaze in lustre)
702601 Bowl with Horseman and Pseudo-Kufic Insription (fritware with overglaze in lustre) by Iranian school (13th century); diam: 21.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Iranian, out of copyright
Media ID 22956250
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
Arabic Bowl Cursive Dish Fritware Iran Iranian Kufic Lustre Motif Plate Script Ceramics Overglaze Stone Paste
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art from the 13th century Iranian school. The "Bowl with Horseman and Pseudo-Kufic Inscription" is an exquisite example of fritware with overglaze in lustre, measuring 21.5 cm in diameter. Housed at the prestigious Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of Islamic decorative arts. The bowl features a stunning motif depicting a horseman riding gracefully amidst intricate patterns and pseudo-Kufic script. The use of stone paste ceramic and overglaze adds depth to the design, creating a mesmerizing visual effect that draws viewers into its ornate world. The skillful craftsmanship is evident in every detail - from the cursive script to the delicate rendering of horses and other animals. This piece not only serves as an aesthetic delight but also offers insight into Iranian culture during that era. As we admire this ancient masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness the rich heritage and artistic prowess prevalent in Iran centuries ago. It stands as a testament to human creativity and dedication to preserving cultural traditions through art. Thanks to Bridgeman Images for capturing this extraordinary artwork through their lens, allowing us all to appreciate its beauty and historical significance today.
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