Nasta Liq Collection
"Nasta liq: A Journey Through Time and Artistry" Step into the world of exquisite calligraphy with these captivating artworks
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"Nasta liq: A Journey Through Time and Artistry" Step into the world of exquisite calligraphy with these captivating artworks. From a 19th-century Calligraphy panel showcasing intricate ink strokes on delicate paper to a Khatamkari calligraphic frame from Qajar Iran, adorned with wood, brass, and bone details – each piece tells its own unique story. Travel back in time to 1607 as you admire the Nasta liq Quatrain calligraphy panel. Created using pen, ink, watercolor, and gold on paper, it beautifully captures the essence of this ancient art form. The Safavid Shahnama illustration depicts Alexander disguised as an envoy – a testament to the artistic prowess of that era. Marvel at the skillful combination of ink and gold on paper in the Calligraphic quatrain artwork from 1606-7. Its intricate design showcases not only mastery over calligraphy but also an eye for aesthetics. Another gem from late 16th century is a mesmerizing Calligraphy piece that exudes elegance through its simple yet powerful strokes. Dive into history with Itimad Al-dawla's portrait rendered in watercolor, ink, and gold on paper. This stunning portrayal captures his regal presence while highlighting the artist's attention to detail. The Haftawrang illustration titled "The Arab Berates His Guests" offers a glimpse into storytelling through art during that period. Witness beauty unfold before your eyes as you explore Fettered Camel and Keeper artwork from Safavid Period – where opaque watercolor, ink, and gold come together harmoniously on paper. Finally, immerse yourself in grandeur as Aziz and Zulaykha enter Egypt's capital amidst joyful greetings depicted vividly in another masterpiece. Conclude your journey by admiring an Iranian or Indian or Turkish Calligraphic panel dating back to the 16th-19th century.