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Marriage of Khusrau and Shirin, Folio 104 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, A. H. 931 / A. D
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Marriage of Khusrau and Shirin, Folio 104 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, A. H. 931 / A. D
Marriage of Khusrau and Shirin, Folio 104 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, dated A.H. 931/A.D. 1524-25
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The print captures a mesmerizing moment from the 16th century, depicting the "Marriage of Khusrau and Shirin" as illustrated in Folio 104 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami. Created by Sultan Muhammad Nur Mahmud Muzahhib Shaikh Zada, this Indian miniature showcases the rich cultural heritage of Afghanistan and Armenia. Intricate patterns and vibrant colors adorn the artwork, transporting viewers to an era where love and tradition intertwine. The bride, adorned with golden jewelry and dressed in a resplendent ensemble, exudes elegance and grace. The groom stands beside her, radiating regality in his royal attire. The painting's attention to detail is remarkable; every element is meticulously crafted – from the delicate flowers that surround them to the ornate building behind them. This masterpiece beautifully combines Persian influences with Arabesque motifs, reflecting Persia's artistic prowess during that time. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we are reminded of the enduring power of love across centuries and cultures. It serves as a testament to humanity's universal desire for companionship and connection. Preserved within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this extraordinary piece invites us on a visual journey through history while celebrating the talent of Sultan Muhammad Nur Mahmud Muzahhib Shaikh Zada. Through his skilled brushstrokes, he immortalizes an age-old tale that continues to captivate hearts even today.
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