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A prince conversing woman taking refreshments
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A prince conversing woman taking refreshments
A prince conversing with a woman while taking refreshments on a terrace (recto); Calligraphy (verso), c. 1710-1720. India, Mughal, 18th century. Opaque watercolor with gold on paper, blue and buff borders (recto); ink on paper, script from Sadis Bustan (verso); page: 30.5 x 24.1 cm (12 x 9 1/2 in.)
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1710 1720 Blue Calligraphy Mughal Opaque Watercolor Page Recto Script Terrace Verso
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In this print from the Liszt Collection, we are transported back to 18th century India during the Mughal era. The image depicts a scene of utmost elegance and refinement as a prince engages in conversation with a woman on a serene terrace. As they exchange words, their surroundings exude opulence and tranquility. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of opaque watercolor infused with gold accents on delicate paper. The blue and buff borders frame the composition, enhancing its regal aura. This artwork showcases not only the artistic mastery but also the cultural richness of Mughal India. On the verso side, we find an intriguing contrast - calligraphy written in ink on paper featuring script from Sadis Bustan. This juxtaposition adds depth to our understanding of this piece, hinting at hidden meanings or poetic inspiration behind the prince's conversation. Measuring 30.5 x 24.1 cm (12 x 9 1/2 in. ), this print captures both grandeur and intimacy within its dimensions. It invites us to immerse ourselves in an enchanting world where royalty mingles with everyday life. This remarkable artwork is more than just a visual feast; it serves as a testament to the rich history and artistic legacy of India's Mughal period. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers across generations, reminding us of the enduring power that art holds over our imagination.
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