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The Dervish Dance, 19th century

The Dervish Dance, 19th century


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The Dervish Dance, 19th century

The Dervish Dance, 19th century. Found in the Collection of State Oriental Art Museum, Moscow

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Asceticism Dervish Illuminated Art Illuminated Letter Illuminated Manuscript Ink On Paper Iran Iranian Master Islamic Art Magic Miniature Persian Miniature State Oriental Art Museum Sufi The Oriental Arts Faqir Gouache


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The Dervish Dance, 19th century - A Captivating Glimpse into the Mystical World of Sufi Whirling

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. This mesmerizing print captures a captivating scene from the 19th-century Dervish Dance, an enchanting ritual that has fascinated audiences for centuries. Housed in the esteemed State Oriental Art Museum in Moscow, this fine art image showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of a Persian miniature painting. The dervishes depicted in this artwork are practitioners of Sufism, a mystical branch of Islam known for its ascetic practices and spiritual devotion. With their flowing white robes and serene expressions, they engage in a sacred dance called "sufi turning" or "sufi whirling" which is believed to induce a trance-like state and connect them with divine energy. Every brushstroke on this illuminated manuscript tells a story – one filled with magic, music, and transcendence. The delicate gouache technique brings life to each figure as they gracefully spin amidst swirling patterns and illuminated letters. Ink on paper creates depth while watercolor adds vibrancy to every hue. As we gaze upon this Iranian masterpiece created by an unknown but undoubtedly talented master artist, we are transported to another time and place where spirituality intertwines with artistic expression. This Persian miniature serves as both a visual feast for our eyes and an invitation to explore the rich heritage of Islamic art. Through this photo print's presence within The Oriental Arts collection at State Oriental Art Museum in Moscow

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