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Folio from an album; A School Scene, Tabriz, Iran, Safavid period, c
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Folio from an album; A School Scene, Tabriz, Iran, Safavid period, c
FSG348808 Folio from an album; A School Scene, Tabriz, Iran, Safavid period, c.1540 (opaque watercolour, ink and gold on paper) by Persian School, (16th century); 37.2 x 23.9 cm; Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: Shah Tahmasp (1524-76); Signed by Mir Sayyid Ali; ); Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds, Smithsonian; Persian, out of copyright
Media ID 22913148
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This print showcases a folio from an album titled "A School Scene" during the Safavid period in Tabriz, Iran. Created around 1540 by the Persian School, this artwork measures 37.2 x 23.9 cm and is currently housed at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution in the USA. The scene depicted in this piece takes us back to a time when education was highly valued and cherished. The intricate details of this opaque watercolour, ink, and gold on paper composition bring to life a bustling classroom filled with eager pupils and their dedicated teacher. As we delve into this mesmerizing illustration, we are transported to a world where knowledge is being imparted through manuscript illumination and miniature artistry. Each stroke of Mir Sayyid Ali's signature adds authenticity and reverence to this historical masterpiece. Through its vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship, this artwork not only captures our attention but also invites us to reflect upon the importance of education throughout history. It serves as a reminder that learning has always been an integral part of human civilization. With every glance at this remarkable print, we are reminded of the timeless beauty found within Persian artistry while celebrating the pursuit of knowledge that transcends time and place.
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