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Yusuf is Drawn Up from the Well, Folio from a Yusuf and Zulaikha of Jami
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Yusuf is Drawn Up from the Well, Folio from a Yusuf and Zulaikha of Jami
Yusuf is Drawn Up from the Well, Folio from a Yusuf and Zulaikha of Jami, second half 16th century
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This print titled "Yusuf is Drawn Up from the Well" takes us back to the second half of the 16th century, immersing us in a scene inspired by Jami's Yusuf and Zulaikha. The artwork beautifully captures the moment when Yusuf, portrayed as a young man with golden clothing, is rescued from a well. The intricate details and vibrant colors showcased in this Persian masterpiece reflect its rich heritage art. It exemplifies the fusion of Persian and Arabic influences prevalent during that era. The artist's skillful brushstrokes bring to life not only Yusuf but also his surroundings. Intriguing elements such as animals, horses, and accessories add depth to this composition. A game board can be seen nearby, perhaps symbolizing leisure or an important event unfolding within the narrative. This print transports us to ancient Persia, where literature played a significant role in shaping cultural identity. Through this visual representation of Jami's work, we are reminded of the enduring power of storytelling across time and place. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece remains an enigmatic creation attributed to an unknown artist. Its presence invites viewers to explore both historical context and personal interpretation while appreciating its undeniable beauty and artistic prowess.
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