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Painting from Manuscript of The Diwan of Hafiz, 16th century. Creators: Unknown, Hafiz
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Painting from Manuscript of The Diwan of Hafiz, 16th century. Creators: Unknown, Hafiz
Painting from Manuscript of The Diwan of Hafiz, 16th century
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Divan I Hafiz I Shirazi Hafez Hafez Mohammed Shams Od Din Hafiz Iran Iranian Islamic Art Khafiz Lying Lying Down Middle Eastern Mohammed Shams Od Din Hafez Mohammed Shams Ud Din Muhammad Hafez E Shirazi Persia Persian Safavid Empire Sams Al Din Mohammad Of Shiraz Shams Al Din Muhammad Shirazi Shirazi Shams Al Din Muhammad
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This exquisite 16th century painting is a captivating illustration from the Manuscript of The Diwan of Hafiz, a renowned collection of poetry by the Persian poet Hafiz (1320-1389). The identity of the artist remains unknown, but the intricate details and masterful use of ink colors and gold on paper reveal the work of a skilled craftsman. The Diwan of Hafiz is considered a significant literary and artistic achievement of the Persian and Islamic world, and this painting is a testament to the enduring influence of Hafiz's poetry. The scene depicts a man and a woman, possibly representing the poet and his beloved, lying down in a tranquil setting. The man, dressed in traditional Middle Eastern garb, gazes intently at the woman, who is adorned with jewelry and a veil. The peaceful atmosphere is further emphasized by the surrounding greenery and the gentle curve of the landscape. The Diwan of Hafiz was produced during the Safavid Empire, a period of cultural and artistic flourishing in Persia. The manuscript is now housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it is a cherished addition to their extensive collection of Islamic art. The painting's intricate lettering and elegant design reflect the rich cultural heritage of the Middle East and the enduring appeal of Hafiz's poetry.
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