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Royal Horse Inspection, Safavid dynasty (1501-1722), late 17th century. Creator: Unknown
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Royal Horse Inspection, Safavid dynasty (1501-1722), late 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Royal Horse Inspection, Safavid dynasty (1501-1722), late 17th century. Watercolor of tiny people and horses, framed with gold flowers on navy background
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Border Horse Guard Horseman Horsemen Inspecting Inspection Iran Iranian Isfahan Miniature Opaque Watercolor And Gold On Paper Persia Persian Riders Safavid Safavid Dynasty
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This print showcases the "Royal Horse Inspection" during the late 17th century Safavid dynasty in Persia. Created by an unknown artist, this watercolor masterpiece depicts a scene of immense grandeur and cultural significance. The artwork is framed with exquisite gold flowers against a deep navy background, adding to its regal allure. The attention to detail is remarkable as tiny figures of people and horses come to life on the paper canvas. Each stroke of opaque watercolor brings vibrancy and depth to this historical portrayal. In this mesmerizing composition, we witness horsemen dressed in traditional attire inspecting a group of majestic horses. These riders exude power and authority as they meticulously examine each steed, ensuring their suitability for royal purposes. The painting transports us back in time, offering glimpses into the opulence and splendor of the Safavid dynasty. It reflects not only artistic mastery but also serves as a testament to Persian heritage and Islamic culture prevalent during that era. As we delve into this piece, we are reminded of Persia's rich history, its contributions to art and civilization, and its profound connection with horses – symbols of strength and nobility throughout centuries past. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's Arts of Asia gallery, this work stands as an emblematic representation of Iranian artistry from the seventeenth century. Its intricate details invite viewers to immerse themselves in a world where tradition meets creativity – an enduring legacy captured within these delicate brushstrokes.
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