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the bourgeois al-Harith (Al Harith), son of Hammam, and the wandering navigator Abu-Zayd
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the bourgeois al-Harith (Al Harith), son of Hammam, and the wandering navigator Abu-Zayd
JLJ4657850 the bourgeois al-Harith (Al Harith), son of Hammam, and the wandering navigator Abu-Zayd (Abu Zayd) on a boat sailing on the Euphrates Miniature from the " Maqamat" (Seances) of Abu Mohammed al-Kasim ibn Ali Hariri (or Al-Hariri or Al Hariri) (1054-1122) by Yahya Mahmud al-Wasiti (al Wasiti) in 1237, Paris, B.N. by Al-Wasiti, Yahya ibn Mahmud (13th Century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: the bourgeois al-Harith (Al Harith), son of Hammam, and the wandering navigator Abu-Zayd (Abu Zayd) on a boat sailing on the Euphrates Miniature from the " Maqamat" (Seances) of Abu Mohammed al-Kasim ibn Ali Hariri (or Al-Hariri or Al Hariri) (1054-1122) by Yahya Mahmud al-Wasiti (al Wasiti) in 1237, Paris, B.N.); Photo ePhoto Josse; Iraqi, out of copyright
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Bourgeoisie Browser Arab Civilization
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This print showcases a mesmerizing scene from the "Maqamat" (Seances) of Abu Mohammed al-Kasim ibn Ali Hariri, created by the talented artist Yahya Mahmud al-Wasiti in 1237. The image transports us to the Euphrates River, where we find ourselves aboard a boat sailing through its tranquil waters. On this vessel, we encounter two intriguing figures: the bourgeois al-Harith, son of Hammam, and the wandering navigator Abu-Zayd. Al-Harith exudes an air of sophistication with his distinguished beard and refined demeanor. As a member of the bourgeoisie, he represents wealth and privilege. In contrast, Abu-Zayd embodies adventure and curiosity as he navigates through uncharted territories. The miniature painting beautifully captures their journey along the river's meandering path. The intricate details illuminate every aspect of this historical moment - from the delicate strokes that depict ripples on water to the vibrant colors that bring life to each character. This artwork not only serves as a visual delight but also provides insight into Arab civilization during medieval times. It offers glimpses into societal structures such as class distinctions while showcasing Middle Eastern landscapes and cultural practices. As we gaze upon this masterpiece preserved at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, we are reminded of how art can transport us across time and space. It allows us to immerse ourselves in different eras and experience moments long gone yet forever captured within these exquisite works of art.
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