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Hunting Scene from The Book of Love, Safavid Dynasty (gouache on paper)
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Hunting Scene from The Book of Love, Safavid Dynasty (gouache on paper)
XIR283308 Hunting Scene from The Book of Love, Safavid Dynasty (gouache on paper) by Persian School, (16th century); Egyptian National Library, Cairo, Egypt; (add.info.: Hunting scene, Book of Love ; )
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Bow And Arrows Deer Hounds Huntsmen Iranian Kill Killing
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This print showcases a mesmerizing Hunting Scene from The Book of Love, dating back to the Safavid Dynasty in the 16th century. Created by the talented Persian School, this exquisite piece of art is currently housed in the Egyptian National Library in Cairo, Egypt. The scene depicted in this gouache on paper artwork transports us to a thrilling hunt amidst a breathtaking landscape. A group of skilled huntsmen mounted on horseback are seen engaging in an exhilarating pursuit. With their bows and arrows at hand, they demonstrate their equestrian prowess as they chase after a majestic deer through lush fields and dense forests. Accompanying them are loyal hounds that eagerly assist in tracking down their prey. The intensity of the moment is palpable as both man and beast engage in this ancient sport, showcasing not only physical strength but also strategic precision. This illustration offers us a glimpse into Islamic culture during this period, highlighting its rich tradition of hunting and equestrianism. It serves as a testament to the deep connection between humans and nature throughout history. As we admire this remarkable painting captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, let us appreciate the skillful brushstrokes that bring life to each figure and detail within it. This print allows us to cherish an extraordinary piece of artistry while immersing ourselves in an age-old sporting spectacle that continues to captivate our imagination today.
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