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Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa di and Hafiz, late 15th century
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Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa di and Hafiz, late 15th century
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This print showcases a mesmerizing Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa di and Hafiz, dating back to the late 15th century. The intricate artwork is attributed to Ali Mashhadi, who skillfully captures the essence of Persian-Arabic culture in this piece. The page features delicate Nastaliq script, beautifully arranged in vibrant colors that bring life to the words penned by these renowned poets. Sa di and Hafiz are celebrated figures in literature, known for their profound insights and lyrical expressions. As we delve into this visual masterpiece, we are transported back in time to Afghanistan during the 15th century. The attention to detail and precision evident in every stroke of the calligraphy reflects not only artistic mastery but also a deep reverence for tradition and heritage. This print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Sa di and Hafiz's poetry, which continues to inspire generations even today. It reminds us of the power of language and artistry in preserving cultural identity throughout history. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this remarkable work invites us on a journey through time, inviting contemplation on themes such as love, spirituality, and human connection that transcend centuries. Ali Mashhadi's talent shines through his ability to capture both the beauty of calligraphy itself and its significance within Persian literature.
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