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Inscribed Plaque, Safavid dynasty (1501-1722), 16th century. Creator: Unknown
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Inscribed Plaque, Safavid dynasty (1501-1722), 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Inscribed Plaque, Safavid dynasty (1501-1722), 16th century
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Complex Complexity Inscribed Inscription Iran Iranian Metal Work Persia Persian Plaque Steel Calligraphy Craftsmanship
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This close-up print captures the intricate beauty of an Inscribed Plaque from the Safavid dynasty in 16th century Persia. Created by an unknown artist, this metalwork masterpiece showcases the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic skill of that era. The plaque features a complex patterned design with steel pierced decoration, highlighting the rich heritage art of Iran. The delicate calligraphy inscriptions add a religious touch to this decorative object, reflecting the influence of Islamic culture on Persian art. With its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this artwork exemplifies the complexity and sophistication of 16th-century Persian craftsmanship. The inscription serves as a testament to both cultural identity and religious devotion. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's Asian Arts gallery, this piece offers visitors a glimpse into Asia's artistic legacy. As one explores this work, it becomes evident how centuries-old traditions continue to inspire contemporary artists worldwide. Through its combination of metalwork expertise, intricate patterns, and spiritual significance, this Inscribed Plaque represents not only an important artifact from history but also a symbol of cultural exchange between continents. Its presence in today's art world reminds us of the enduring power and timeless beauty found within ancient creations like these.
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