Description
The artwork shows a scene set within a lavish interior, indicating a setting of wealth or royal court. The central figures, likely royalty or nobility based on their rich attire and the context, are engaged in a discussion or an audience. The architectural elements and objects like the throne and the textiles are rendered with fine detail, typical of Persian miniatures.
Style and Period
The style remains consistent with Persian miniature painting, noted for its detailed human figures, architectural elements, and use of vivid colors and gold for embellishment. The depicted interior scene, formal attire, and the script suggest a high cultural context, possibly again aligning with the Safavid dynasty, renowned for its patronage of the arts, including such manuscript illuminations.
Interpretation
The script, if readable, would provide context about the scene, describing a historical event, a piece of literature, or a religious text. The formal setting and the depicted interaction suggest a narrative moment of significance, perhaps a consultation, a decision-making scene, or a depiction of a known historical or mythical story.
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Dimensions:Height: 8.67 in (22 cm)Width: 5.12 in (13 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
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Materials and Techniques:Paper
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Period:Early 18th Century
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Date of Manufacture:circa 1720
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Condition:GoodOverall, the manuscript is in good condition for its age, retaining much of its original quality and detail. The colors are vibrant and some details are high-lighted with gold. The image is protected by an acid-free matting board.
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Seller Location:Langweer, NL
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Reference Number:Seller: BG-13829-2Seller: LU3054341111202
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