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Persian pottery, (1898). Creator: Unknown
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Persian pottery, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Persian pottery, (1898). Figs 1-5: Ancient Persian fayence plates in the Musee Cluny at Paris. Figs 6 and 7: Borders from walls wainscoted with fayence. Fig 3. After an original drawing by C. Bauer from the " Kunstbibliothek der Kgl. Centralstelle fur Gewerbe und Handel" at Stuttgart....The beautiful fayence ware produced by Persian industry was at all times a considerable article of export. In all countries professing Islam the productions of this very early and highly developed industry are found down to the present time. Plate 19 from " The Historic Styles of Ornament" translated from the German of H. Dolmetsch. [B.T. Batford, London, 1898]
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This print showcases a collection of Persian pottery dating back to 1898. The creator remains unknown, but the intricate designs and vibrant colors of these ancient fayence plates are truly mesmerizing. Displayed in the Musee Cluny at Paris, figures 1-5 depict these exquisite plates, while figures 6 and 7 showcase borders from walls adorned with fayence. Persian industry has long been renowned for its production of beautiful fayence ware, which has been exported worldwide throughout history. Even today, the influence of this early and highly developed industry can be seen in countries practicing Islam. This plate, featured in "The Historic Styles of Ornament" translated from German by H. Dolmetsch in London in 1898, offers a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of Persia. The symmetrical floral patterns on these ceramics display an impeccable level of craftsmanship and attention to detail. Each plate tells a story through its stylized flower motifs and colorful patterns that have stood the test of time. This lithograph captures not only the beauty but also the cultural significance behind Persian pottery. It serves as a reminder that art transcends time and continues to inspire generations with its timeless elegance.
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