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Ms D-212 fol. 28b The Turkish Bath, from Khusrau and Shirin by Elyas Nezami (1140-1209) c
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Ms D-212 fol. 28b The Turkish Bath, from Khusrau and Shirin by Elyas Nezami (1140-1209) c
XIR216631 Ms D-212 fol.28b The Turkish Bath, from Khusrau and Shirin by Elyas Nezami (1140-1209) c.1550 (gouache on paper) by Islamic School, (16th century); Institute of Oriental Studies, St. Petersburg, Russia; out of copyright
Media ID 12711539
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Bathing Baths Hammam Pool Relaxing Safavid Towel Washing
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Ms D-212 fol. 28b The Turkish Bath" from the renowned Persian love story, Khusrau and Shirin, illustrated by Elyas Nezami in the 16th century. The vibrant colors and intricate details come to life through gouache on paper, capturing a moment of tranquility amidst the bustling Safavid era. The Turkish Bath depicted in this masterpiece invites us into a world of indulgence and relaxation. Men can be seen bathing and washing themselves while being attended to by servants who provide towels and ensure their comfort. This scene offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle enjoyed by Persian nobility during that time. The hammam's architecture is adorned with arches, columns, and ornate tiles that reflect Islamic influences prevalent in Persian art. A serene pool occupies the center of the bathhouse, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in its soothing waters. As we observe this mesmerizing artwork, we are transported back centuries ago when such baths were not only places for physical cleansing but also served as social hubs where people gathered to unwind and engage in leisurely conversations. This print serves as a testament to both artistic mastery and historical significance. It allows us to appreciate the beauty of Persian manuscript miniatures while providing insight into cultural practices that have shaped societies throughout history.
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