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Layla Visiting Majnun in the Desert, page from a copy of the Khamsa of Nizami
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Layla Visiting Majnun in the Desert, page from a copy of the Khamsa of Nizami
5861837 Layla Visiting Majnun in the Desert, page from a copy of the Khamsa of Nizami, 1501A-1600 (ink and color on paper) by Islamic School, (16th century); The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Islamic
Safavid dynasty (1501A-1722), 16th century
13.8 x 6.5 cm (5 1/2 x 2 9/16 in.)); out of copyright
Media ID 22767720
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The captivating print titled "Layla Visiting Majnun in the Desert" transports viewers to a world of love and longing. Taken from a copy of the Khamsa of Nizami, created by the Islamic School during the 16th century Safavid dynasty, this ink and color on paper artwork showcases exquisite craftsmanship. Measuring at just 13.8 x 6.5 cm, this small yet powerful image captures Layla's visit to Majnun amidst the vast desert landscape. The delicate brushstrokes bring life to their expressive faces, conveying raw emotions that transcend time and culture. In this scene, Layla's presence brings solace to Majnun as they share an intimate moment away from society's prying eyes. The artist skillfully portrays their connection through subtle details such as intertwined fingers and tender gazes. The choice of colors adds depth to the composition; warm earth tones dominate the arid surroundings while vibrant hues adorn Layla's attire, symbolizing her passionate spirit. This artwork is part of The Art Institute of Chicago's collection, offering visitors a glimpse into Islamic art history and its rich storytelling tradition. As we admire this masterpiece today, we are reminded that love knows no boundaries - not even those imposed by time or distance.
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