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Persian maxims in nasta'liq, c.1600 (watercolor, ink, gold on paper)
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Persian maxims in nasta'liq, c.1600 (watercolor, ink, gold on paper)
8901167 Persian maxims in nasta'liq, c.1600 (watercolor, ink, gold on paper) by Husayni, Mir Ali Al (fl.c.1531-32); 42.5 x 26.6 cm; National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: Recto: obliquely written Persian maxims in nasta'liq, signed by Mir Ali al-Sultani. Margin contains 6 figures of artisans mostly connected with book production; calligraphy from c.1540. For Verso, see); National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution; Freer Collection
Media ID 38183568
© National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution Freer Collection / Bridgeman Images
Freer Gallery Of Art Mughal Dynasty 1526 1858 Nastaliq Script Recto
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This stunning print captures the intricate beauty of Persian maxims in nasta'liq script, dating back to around 1600. Created by the talented artist Mir Ali Al Husayni, this piece showcases a harmonious blend of watercolor, ink, and gold on paper.
The elegant calligraphy flows gracefully across the page, conveying timeless wisdom and poetic verses in a style unique to Persian artistry. The meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of the pen, showcasing the skill and precision of Mir Ali Al Husayni.
In addition to the exquisite script, the margin features six figures of artisans associated with book production during that era. These detailed illustrations provide a glimpse into the craftsmanship and dedication required for such intricate works of art.
Displayed at the National Museum of Asian Art at Smithsonian Institution in USA, this piece is not just a visual delight but also a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Persia. It serves as a reminder of the importance placed on literature, calligraphy, and artistic expression during that period.
Overall, this print encapsulates centuries-old traditions and showcases the enduring beauty of Persian artistry through its delicate details and profound messages conveyed through nasta'liq script.
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