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The Dog Qara Braq Drives off the Wolves, c. 1425 (ink & w / c on paper)
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The Dog Qara Braq Drives off the Wolves, c. 1425 (ink & w / c on paper)
882083 The Dog Qara Braq Drives off the Wolves, c.1425 (ink & w/c on paper) by Hufiz-i AbrA (d.1430); Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: This folio is from the Collection of Chronicles (MajmaE al-tavurA'kh), a history of the world by the Persian historian and scholar Hufiz-i AbrA, who worked at the court of the Timurid ruler Shuh Rukh (1377-1447) in Herat, Afghanistan.
Dimensions:
42.8 A-- 33 cm (sheet)
33.8 A-- 22.8 cm (image)
); eMinneapolis Institute of Art; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. C.C. Webber; Persian, out of copyright
Media ID 22457750
© Minneapolis Institute of Art Gift of Mr. and Mrs. C.C. Webber / Bridgeman Images
Calligraphy Central Asia Chase Document Farsi Iranian Persia Script She Wolf Waves Wolf Wolves
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The Dog Qara Braq Drives off the Wolves, c. 1425" is a captivating print that captures a moment of bravery and resilience. Created by Hufiz-i AbrA, a Persian historian and scholar, this artwork is part of the Collection of Chronicles (MajmaE al-tavurA'kh), which chronicles the history of the world. In this scene, we witness an intense chase between Qara Braq, a courageous dog, and a pack of menacing wolves. The artist skillfully depicts the tension and energy through intricate ink and watercolor techniques on paper. The image showcases Central Asian wildlife in all its glory while highlighting the power dynamics between predator and prey. The manuscript's calligraphy adds another layer to this historical masterpiece as it beautifully complements the action-packed illustration. Hafiz-i AbrA's expertise shines through his meticulous attention to detail in both script and imagery. This artwork not only serves as an aesthetically pleasing piece but also provides valuable insights into ancient Persian culture and storytelling traditions. It transports viewers back in time to Herat, Afghanistan during Shuh Rukh's reign at Timurid court. Displayed at Minneapolis Institute of Arts in Minnesota, USA, this print stands as a testament to human creativity throughout history. Its dimensions emphasize its grandeur while reminding us of our connection with nature and our ability to triumph over adversity.
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