Framed Print : Shahnameh. The Book of Kings. 16th c. The Birth
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Shahnameh. The Book of Kings. 16th c. The Birth
Shahnameh. The Book of Kings. 16th c. The Birth of Rostam by Caesarean. Gouache on paper. F01v. Hindu art.; Persian art. Safavid period. Miniature Painting. FRANCE. Chantilly. Mus饠 Cond頨 Cond頍 useum)
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Birth Chantilly Cond Gouache Hindu Kings Persian Safavid Shah Nameh Caesarean Rostam
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating artwork "Shahnameh. The Book of Kings. 16th c. The Birth" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This masterpiece, created in the 16th century during the Safavid period, showcases the intricacy and beauty of Hindu and Persian art. The miniature painting, depicting the birth of Rostam by Caesarean section, is a stunning example of the Chantilly School of art. Bring the rich history and culture of this ancient civilization into your home or office with this beautifully framed and preserved print. Experience the allure of this timeless piece, now available in our Framed Prints collection.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite 16th century Persian miniature painting, titled "The Birth of Rostam by Caesarean," is a captivating image from the renowned Shahnameh, or The Book of Kings. The Shahnameh is an epic poetic masterpiece written by the Persian poet Ferdowsi between 977 and 1010 AD, and this particular scene illustrates the legendary birth of Rostam, a heroic figure in Persian mythology. The painting, executed in gouache on paper, is a stunning example of Safavid period Persian art. The scene is set within an elaborate architectural frame, with a woman in a regal, richly-decorated pavilion giving birth to Rostam under the watchful eyes of midwives and attendants. The use of vibrant colors and intricate detailing showcases the exceptional skill and artistry of the artist. The Hindu influence on Persian art during the Safavid period is evident in the depiction of the woman, who is shown in a pose reminiscent of Hindu goddesses, with her arms raised and hands in a mudra position. This fusion of Hindu and Persian artistic traditions is a testament to the rich cultural exchange that occurred during this time. The painting is now housed in the Musée Condé in Chantilly, France, where it is part of an extensive collection of miniature paintings and other works of art. The intricate details and vivid colors of this masterpiece continue to captivate viewers and offer a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of the Persian and Hindu cultures.
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