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Fish. Arabic manuscript from Syria Kitab al-Hayawan (Zoology) "The Book of Animals", by Al-Jahiz (Al Gahiz). Half of the 14th century, 15th century
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Fish. Arabic manuscript from Syria Kitab al-Hayawan (Zoology) "The Book of Animals", by Al-Jahiz (Al Gahiz). Half of the 14th century, 15th century
GIA5034961 Fish. Arabic manuscript from Syria Kitab al-Hayawan (Zoology) "The Book of Animals", by Al-Jahiz (Al Gahiz). Half of the 14th century, 15th century.; (add.info.: Fish. Arabic manuscript from Syria Kitab al-Hayawan (Zoology) "The Book of Animals", by Al-Jahiz (Al Gahiz). Half of the 14th century, 15th century.); © Giancarlo Costa
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This stunning print captures a glimpse into the rich history of Arabic manuscript from Syria, specifically focusing on the topic of zoology in "The Book of Animals" by Al-Jahiz (Al Gahiz). Dating back to the 14th or 15th century, this intricate artwork showcases the detailed illustrations and writings about various species of fish.
The vibrant colors and intricate details in this piece highlight the importance of animals in Arab civilization and Middle Eastern culture. The graceful movements of the fish depicted in this manuscript evoke a sense of wonder and admiration for these creatures that have long fascinated humans throughout history.
As we gaze upon this ancient manuscript, we are transported back in time to an era where knowledge was meticulously recorded and preserved through beautiful works of art like this one. The delicate calligraphy adds another layer of beauty to this piece, showcasing the artistic talents that were highly valued during that period.
Overall, this print serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of Arabic scholarship and creativity, offering us a glimpse into a world where nature was revered and studied with great curiosity.
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