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Window Grille, c. 15th century. Creator: Unknown
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Window Grille, c. 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Window Grille, c. 15th century
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Fritware Grille Iran Iranian Persia Persian Stone Paste Stonepaste
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This print showcases a remarkable Window Grille from the 15th century, created by an unknown artist. The intricate design and craftsmanship of this architectural masterpiece are truly awe-inspiring. With its origins in Persia, this exquisite grille represents the rich artistic heritage of Iran. The Window Grille is composed of fritware tiles with polychrome glazes that have been cut and reassembled to form a mesmerizing mosaic pattern. The vibrant colors, including shades of blue, yellow, and white, add depth and beauty to the overall composition. Each tile has been meticulously crafted using stone paste ceramics, showcasing the skillful techniques employed during this period. As an important religious object within Islamic art, this Window Grille holds great significance both aesthetically and spiritually. Its presence evokes a sense of reverence and devotion while serving as a decorative element for windows in mosques or other sacred spaces. Displayed at the renowned Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of Asia gallery, this photograph captures every minute detail with precision. It allows viewers to appreciate not only the visual splendor but also provides insight into centuries-old Persian culture and artistic traditions. Through preserving such treasures from our past like this Window Grille by Unknown creator, we can continue to celebrate diverse cultures around the world while honoring their contributions to art history.
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