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Marriage of Ubayd (recto)... c1580. Creator: Unknown
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Marriage of Ubayd (recto)... c1580. Creator: Unknown
Marriage of Ubayd (recto). Folio from a Tutinama (image 2 of 2), c1580
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This stunning 16th century artwork, titled "Marriage of Ubayd (recto)," is a folio from a Tutinama, an illustrated Persian manuscript. The exact creator of this masterpiece remains unknown, but it is believed to originate from the Mughal Empire in India or Iran during the 1580s. The scene depicts a grand marriage celebration, with the bride and groom seated at the center. The bride, a young and beautiful woman, is adorned in rich fabrics and jewelry, while the groom, a young man, wears traditional attire and a turban. Servants and attendants surround them, bringing offerings and participating in the festivities. The artwork is an opaque watercolor, with intricate gold and ink detailing, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship of the time. The setting is likely a grand palace or mansion, with a large, ornate bowl in the foreground, symbolizing abundance and prosperity. The couple's hands are placed together, indicating their union and commitment to each other. The Tutinama is a collection of stories about the adventures of a young man named Ubayd and his servant, who return to their homeland after many years of traveling. This scene may depict a celebration in honor of their return or a new marriage for Ubayd. The manuscript is an important example of the rich cultural heritage of Persia, India, and Southeast Asia during the Mughal period. This artwork is now part of the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it is preserved for future generations to appreciate and study. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the artwork continue to captivate viewers and offer a glimpse into the grandeur and beauty of the past.
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