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The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript)
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The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript)
3665970 The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript); (add.info.: Persian (Iranian) Islamic style, manuscript, Illustrated 12th century: The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38145466
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1754 Alexander 3 Of Macedon Alexander Iii Of Macedon Alexander Iii Of Macedonia Alexander Iii The Great Alexander The Great Alexander The Great (356 323 B Alexander The Great (356 323 B Alexander The Great (356 323 Bc) Art And Craft Calligraphed Calligraphic Calligraphy Devil Five People Four Animals Horseback Riding King Alexander The Great Male Likeness Nezami Non Western Script Talking Traditional Clothing Words
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This stunning 12th-century manuscript captures the essence of Persian culture and history as the poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the Great. The intricate calligraphy and detailed illustrations bring to life the legendary stories of one of history's most iconic figures.
The image depicts a scene filled with symbolism, from the majestic horses to the towering trees in the background. The use of non-western script adds an exotic flair to this historical artwork, transporting viewers back in time to a world where kings rode into battle on horseback and poets immortalized their deeds through verse.
As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are reminded of the power of storytelling and its ability to transcend time and space. The manuscript serves as a window into a bygone era, where literature was revered as much as gold and silver.
Let us take a moment to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship that went into creating such an exquisite piece. From the delicate brushstrokes to the careful placement of each word, every detail has been meticulously crafted to ensure that future generations can continue to marvel at its beauty.
In an age where technology reigns supreme, it is important not to forget our cultural heritage and artistic roots. This manuscript stands as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity, reminding us that some things are truly timeless.
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