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Poster Print : Harun al-Rashid and the inside a hammam (From a Manuscript of the Khamsa of Nizami), c
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Harun al-Rashid and the inside a hammam (From a Manuscript of the Khamsa of Nizami), c
Harun al-Rashid and the inside a hammam (From a Manuscript of the Khamsa of Nizami), c. 1495. Found in the collection of British Library
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the opulent world of the medieval Islamic court with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring Harun al-Rashid and the interior of a hammam from the Khamsa of Nizami manuscript. Dated back to 1495, this stunning artwork from the British Library collection showcases the intricate details of Islamic art and the rich cultural heritage of the Islamic Golden Age. Bring the beauty and history of this era into your home or office with our high-quality poster print, perfect for adding a touch of sophistication and intrigue to any space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 mesmerizing scene from the manuscript of the Khamsa of Nizami, dating back to approximately 1495. The image depicts Harun al-Rashid, an influential Abbasid caliph, immersed in the serene ambiance of a hammam (bathhouse). Preserved within the esteemed collection of the British Library, this anonymous work hails from Afghanistan's Herat School. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of indulgence and relaxation as Harun al-Rashid revels in his bath. Bathing places were not only spaces for physical cleansing but also served as social hubs where people gathered to unwind and engage in conversation. This painting transports us to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into daily life during ancient times. The illuminated artistry and intricate details showcased in this Persian miniature are truly awe-inspiring. Every stroke brings forth vibrant colors that breathe life into each element depicted – from swirling steam rising above hot springs to elegantly adorned walls surrounding the hammam. As we delve deeper into this masterpiece, it becomes evident that more than just capturing beauty or leisurely activities, it symbolizes much more. It represents an appreciation for joie de vivre and highlights how communal bathing practices played significant roles not only in personal hygiene but also folk medicine and well-being. Through this remarkable watercolor on parchment piece, we are transported back centuries ago to witness both cultural traditions and artistic brilliance intertwine harmoniously within Islamic art.
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