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Bijen and Manija (Manigha and Bizhan), hero of the Shahnameh (Shah Nama, Shahnama) (Book of Kings) by Ferdowsi (Firdawsi, or Ferdawsi, or Firdousi, circa 940-around 1020), Persian epic poem written around 1000, Persian miniature from 1537
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Bijen and Manija (Manigha and Bizhan), hero of the Shahnameh (Shah Nama, Shahnama) (Book of Kings) by Ferdowsi (Firdawsi, or Ferdawsi, or Firdousi, circa 940-around 1020), Persian epic poem written around 1000, Persian miniature from 1537
BEN5464444 Bijen and Manija (Manigha and Bizhan), hero of the Shahnameh (Shah Nama, Shahnama) (Book of Kings) by Ferdowsi (Firdawsi, or Ferdawsi, or Firdousi, circa 940-around 1020), Persian epic poem written around 1000, Persian miniature from 1537. Collection of Mr Arthur A. Houghton Jr, New York; Photo © Raffaello Bencini
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This exquisite Persian miniature from 1537 captures the timeless tale of Bijen and Manija, the heroic figures from Ferdowsi's epic poem 'Shahnameh' (Book of Kings). The intricate details in this painting bring to life the legendary love story between Manigha and Bizhan, set against a backdrop of lush gardens and majestic Arabian horses.
The delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors used in this piece reflect the rich cultural heritage of ancient Persia, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship that has been passed down through generations. The image evokes a sense of wonder and enchantment, drawing viewers into a world filled with mythic creatures and fantastical landscapes.
As we gaze upon Bijen and Manija standing beneath a towering tree, we are reminded of the power of storytelling to transcend time and space. This scene serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of Ferdowsi's masterpiece, which continues to captivate audiences around the world with its tales of courage, romance, and adventure.
Through this stunning work of art, we are transported back in time to an era where legends were born and heroes roamed the earth. It is a testament to the beauty and complexity of Persian culture, inviting us to explore its depths through the lens of artistic expression.
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