Map of the Earth Southern three peninsulas from Zubdat al Tavarikh after 1583
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Map of the Earth Southern three peninsulas from Zubdat al Tavarikh after 1583", originally brought to life by the talented Ashur Luqman-i. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Ashur Luqman-i and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
The "Map of the Earth Southern three peninsulas" is a notable cartographic work from the late 16th century, attributed to the Ottoman scholar Ashur Luqman-i. This map is part of the larger historical and geographical compendium known as "Zubdat al Tavarikh," which translates to "The Cream of Histories." Compiled after 1583, this work reflects the rich tradition of Islamic cartography and historiography during the Ottoman Empire's zenith.
Ashur Luqman-i, the creator of this map, was an esteemed figure in the intellectual circles of his time. His contributions to cartography and history were significant, as he sought to amalgamate the knowledge of the known world into a coherent and accessible format. The "Map of the Earth Southern three peninsulas" specifically focuses on the southern regions of the known world, highlighting the Arabian Peninsula, the Indian subcontinent, and the Malay Peninsula. These areas were crucial for trade, cultural exchange, and the spread of Islam, making them of particular interest to Ottoman scholars and administrators.
The map is characterized by its intricate detail and artistic embellishments, which were typical of Ottoman cartographic works. It not only serves as a geographical representation but also as a cultural artifact that reflects the Ottoman Empire's worldview and its connections with other regions. The use of vibrant colors, calligraphy, and symbolic illustrations are indicative of the high level of craftsmanship and the aesthetic values of the period.
"Zubdat al Tavarikh" and its maps, including the "Map of the Earth Southern three peninsulas," are valuable resources for understanding the historical geography and the intellectual pursuits of the Ottoman Empire. They provide insights into how the Ottomans perceived the world and their place within it, as well as their interactions with neighboring regions. This map remains an important piece of historical cartography, offering a glimpse into the sophisticated and interconnected world of the late 16th century.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.