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Uzbek artist Mukhamedali delves into ancient themes and techniques to craft a painting that embodies a classic love story. Drawing inspiration from the timeless tale of Layla and Majnun, he skillfully weaves an exquisite scene where we witness the tender connection between Qays ibn al-Mulawwah, the revered 7th-century Arabic poet, and his beloved Layla bint Mahdi, within a lush pomegranate garden. Mukhamedali pays tribute to his homeland's renowned art of lacquer miniature painting by expertly employing tempera paints and watercolors on papier mache, perfected with a lacquer finish. This extraordinary composition is presented on a chipboard mat covered with faux velvet and elegantly encased in a walnut wood frame replete with intricate hand-carved details. And with the convenience of a brass hanger, this fascinating artwork is ready to enhance any space, leaving all enthralled by its eternal allure.
- Tempera & watercolor on papier mache; lacquer; faux velvet covered chipboard mat; walnut wood frame
- 0.26 lbs
- Artwork: 2.6 inches W x 4.9 inches H
- Frame: 9.8 inches H x 7.5 inches W x 0.7 inches D