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Metal Print : Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Firdawsi (d. 1020); verso
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Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Firdawsi (d. 1020); verso
FSG348728 Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Firdawsi (d.1020); verso: Ardashir Captures Ardavan, Tabriz, Iran, Il-Khanid period, c.1330-40 (opaque watercolour, ink and gold on paper) by Persian School, (14th century); 59.2 x 39.7 cm; Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, USA; Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds, Smithsonian; Persian, out of copyright
Media ID 22377008
© Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds, Smithsonian / Bridgeman Images
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Persian art into your home with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite piece features a folio from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Firdawsi, with intricate illustrations from the Il-Khanid period. The reverse side showcases the captivating image of Ardashir capturing Ardavan, a scene of courage and valor from this legendary epic. Our high-quality metal prints are not just art pieces, they are a conversation starter, a reminder of the rich cultural heritage, and a beautiful addition to any space. Order yours today and let the story of the Shahnama unfold in your home.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a folio from the Shahnama, also known as the Book of Kings, created by Firdawsi in the 11th century. The verso side depicts a powerful scene titled "Ardashir Captures Ardavan" set in Tabriz, Iran during the Il-Khanid period around 1330-40. Measuring at an impressive 59.2 x 39.7 cm, this artwork is a masterpiece of Persian School from the 14th century. It combines opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper to create intricate details and vibrant colors that bring history to life. The image portrays a male soldier engaging in battle with another warrior who represents Ardavan - his captive. This miniature illustration captures both the intensity and drama of war while showcasing exceptional skill in manuscript illumination. As part of the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery's collection within the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D. C. , this artwork is protected under unrestricted trust funds provided by generous donors who value preserving cultural heritage for future generations. With its historical significance and artistic excellence, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into Persian history through visual storytelling. Whether you are fascinated by illuminated manuscripts or intrigued by tales of captivity and warfare, this piece from Bridgeman Images will undoubtedly captivate your imagination.
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