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Viper in a Rocky Garden from Manafi al-Hayawan (On the Usefulness of Animals) of Ibn
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Viper in a Rocky Garden from Manafi al-Hayawan (On the Usefulness of Animals) of Ibn
Viper in a Rocky Garden from Manafi al-Hayawan (On the Usefulness of Animals) of Ibn Bakhtishu, c. 1300
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This print showcases a mesmerizing artwork titled "Viper in a Rocky Garden from Manafi al-Hayawan (On the Usefulness of Animals) of Ibn Bakhtishu, c. 1300". Created during the 14th century, this piece beautifully captures an adder snake amidst a rocky garden, showcasing the intricate details and vibrant colors that bring it to life. The artist's skillful use of ink on paper with opaque watercolor creates a stunning visual representation of this reptile. The close-up perspective allows us to appreciate every stroke and line, highlighting both the beauty and danger associated with these creatures. The calligraphy seen in this artwork adds another layer of depth and meaning. It reflects the religious influence prevalent in Persian culture at that time, as well as emphasizing the significance of animals within Islamic teachings. Displayed at an art institute in Chicago, this piece is part of their collection dedicated to Asian arts. Its presence not only celebrates Iran's rich artistic heritage but also serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and geographical boundaries. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back centuries ago when artists like Ibn Bakhtishu captured nature's wonders through their skilled hands. This print offers us a glimpse into history while reminding us of our connection to wildlife and its importance within different cultures around the world.
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