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Ms E-14 f. 98a Shah Suleyman II (1641-91) and his courtiers (gouache on paper)
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Ms E-14 f. 98a Shah Suleyman II (1641-91) and his courtiers (gouache on paper)
XIR177528 Ms E-14 f.98a Shah Suleyman II (1641-91) and his courtiers (gouache on paper) by Persian School, (17th century); 42x28 cm; Institute of Oriental Studies, St. Petersburg, Russia; Persian, out of copyright
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Chah Courtier Ottoman Emperor Pipe Soliman Suleiman Sultan
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In this 17th-century Persian artwork titled "Shah Suleyman II and his Courtiers" we are transported back in time to the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire. The painting, created with intricate detail using gouache on paper, measures 42x28 cm and is currently housed at the Institute of Oriental Studies in St. Petersburg, Russia. The central figure depicted is Shah Suleyman II himself, a powerful ruler who reigned from 1641 to 1691. Surrounding him are his courtiers, each adorned in vibrant costumes that reflect their status and rank within the empire. From musicians playing enchanting melodies to servants attending to their every need, this composition offers a glimpse into the opulence and splendor of the Ottoman court. One courtier stands out as he leisurely enjoys smoking a pipe while observing his surroundings. This small detail adds an element of realism and humanizes these historical figures who often seem distant or untouchable. Beyond the figures lies a beautifully painted landscape that provides depth and context to this scene. It serves as a reminder that even amidst power struggles and political intrigue, nature's beauty remains constant. This print captures not only an important moment in history but also showcases the skillful artistry of Persian painters during this period. Through its rich colors, meticulous details, and cultural significance, it invites us to delve deeper into the world of Shah Suleyman II's reign and appreciate both its grandeur and complexities.
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