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The Dream of Zuleykha, c. 1770. Creator: Unknown
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The Dream of Zuleykha, c. 1770. Creator: Unknown
The Dream of Zuleykha, c. 1770
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Lucknow Mughal Opaque Watercolour With Gold On Paper
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The Dream of Zuleykha, c. 1770
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is a mesmerizing piece of art that transports viewers into the enchanting world of Mughal India. Created by an unknown artist during the 18th century, this painting showcases exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail. The central focus of the artwork is Zuleykha, a legendary character from Persian literature known for her beauty and allure. She is depicted in opulent attire, surrounded by lush gardens and intricate architectural elements that reflect the grandeur of Lucknow, a city renowned for its artistic heritage. The use of opaque watercolors with gold accents adds a touch of ethereal beauty to the composition. The illuminated borders band further enhances the visual impact, drawing our eyes towards the captivating scene at its core. As we delve deeper into "The Dream of Zuleykha" we are invited to unravel the layers of symbolism embedded within it. The dreamlike quality suggests a narrative beyond what meets the eye – perhaps representing unfulfilled desires or hidden emotions. This remarkable piece now resides in The Cleveland Museum of Art, where it continues to captivate visitors with its timeless charm and cultural significance. Its creator may remain anonymous, but their talent shines through every brushstroke and meticulous detail. "The Dream of Zuleykha" serves as a testament to India's rich artistic heritage and reminds us how art can transcend time and space, allowing us glimpses into worlds long gone yet forever immortalized on canvas.
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