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Page of Calligraphy, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
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Page of Calligraphy, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Page of Calligraphy, 16th century
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And Gold On Paper Arabia Arabic Calligraphy Iran Iranian Nastaliq Opaque Watercolour Persia Persian Perso Arabic Script Gold Colour
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This print showcases a stunning "Page of Calligraphy" from the 16th century, originating from Persia. Created by an unknown artist, this exquisite piece is currently housed in the renowned Metropolitan Museum of Art. The page features intricate Persian script known as Nastaliq, beautifully written with opaque watercolor and gold on paper. The golden hues and delicate decoration make this artwork a true testament to the rich heritage art of Iran. The combination of vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail transports viewers back in time to experience the artistic brilliance of 16th-century Arabia. The fusion of Persian and Arabic influences can be seen in this mesmerizing calligraphic composition. Each stroke gracefully dances across the page, creating an elegant harmony between form and function. The use of gold adds a touch of opulence, enhancing its visual appeal. As we admire this remarkable piece, we are reminded that despite being created centuries ago by an unknown artist, its beauty continues to captivate audiences today. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of art to transcend time and connect us with cultures long gone. Through this photograph print, we have been granted access into a world where writing becomes an art form - where ink transforms into poetry on paper.
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