Persian Miniature (Negargari) Handmade Art Painting

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Persian Miniature Description A Persian miniature (or Negargari) is a richly detailed miniature painting which depicts religious or mythological themes from the region of the Middle East now known as Iran. The art of miniature painting in Persia flourished from the 13th through the 16th centuries, and continues to this day, with several contemporary artists producing notable Persian miniatures.These delicate, lush paintings are typically visually stunning, with a level of detail which can only be achieved with a very fine hand and an extremely small brush. Several features about Persian miniatures stand out. The first is the size and level of detail; many of these paintings are quite small, but they feature rich, complex scenes which can occupy a viewer for hours. Classically, a Persian miniature also features accents in gold and silver leaf, along with a very vivid array of colors. The perspective in a Persian miniature also tends to be very intriguing, with elements overlaid on each other in ways which are sure to infatuate people who are accustomed to the look and feel of Western art.This painting on paper measures 5.5 in. wide and 9.5 in. tall. Shipping Free shipping worldwide Payment PayPal is preferred method of payment. Misc About Me Feedback Store Website PrettyBordersPlus free Template Maker by ISDN*tek Sellebrity Analyics read more