Illustration From Omar Khayham

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Illustration From Omar Khayham", originally brought to life by the talented Edmund Joseph Sullivan. 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 Edmund Joseph Sullivan and his artistic vision.

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Edmund Joseph Sullivan, a prominent British illustrator and artist, is renowned for his evocative and intricate illustrations that have graced numerous literary works. One of his most celebrated contributions is his series of illustrations for "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam," a collection of quatrains attributed to the Persian poet, mathematician, and astronomer Omar Khayyam. Sullivan's illustrations for this work are particularly notable for their ability to capture the philosophical depth and lyrical beauty of Khayyam's poetry.

"The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" gained widespread popularity in the English-speaking world through the translation by Edward FitzGerald, first published in 1859. FitzGerald's translation, while not strictly faithful to the original Persian text, succeeded in conveying the essence of Khayyam's meditations on life, love, and the fleeting nature of existence. Sullivan's illustrations, created in the early 20th century, complement FitzGerald's translation by providing a visual dimension that enhances the reader's experience of the text.

Sullivan's artistic style is characterized by its meticulous attention to detail, dynamic compositions, and a keen sense of the interplay between light and shadow. His illustrations for "The Rubaiyat" often feature intricate patterns, rich textures, and a harmonious blend of Eastern and Western artistic influences. These elements work together to evoke the mystical and contemplative atmosphere of Khayyam's poetry.

Each illustration by Sullivan serves not merely as an accompaniment to the text but as an interpretative lens through which the reader can engage more deeply with the themes and emotions expressed in the quatrains. His work on "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" stands as a testament to his skill as an illustrator and his ability to translate complex literary themes into compelling visual narratives. Sullivan's illustrations continue to be celebrated for their artistic merit and their contribution to the enduring legacy of Omar Khayyam's poetry.

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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.