The Court of Gayumars, fol om Shah Tahmasp’s Shahnama. Sultan Muhammad. c. 1522-1525 C.E. Ink, opaque waterlor, and gold on paper. GAYUMARS PREZI
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Nancy DemerdashThe ShahnamaThis sumptuo page, The Court of Gayumars (also spelled Kayumars— see top of page, tails below and large image here), om an illumated mancript of the Shahnama (Book of Kgs)—an epic poem scribg the history of kgship Persia (what is now Iran). As wh many of the workshops of early morn Wt Asia, producg a page such as the Court of Gayumars often entailed the ntributns of many artists.
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"The Court of the Gayumars" ID. // Word Document 190 Court of the Gayumars Fol anizer // PDF 190 Court of the Gayumars Fol * court of gayumars ap art history *
It was then when Gayumars beme the Kg of the World.
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Seated a cross-legged posn, as if levatg wh this richly vegetal and mountao landspe, Kg Gayumars ris above his urtiers, who are gathered around at the base of the patg. Acrdg to legend, Kg Gayumars was the first kg of Persia, and he led at a time when people clothed themselv exclively leopard pelts, as both the text and the reprented subjects’ speckled garments dite.
[11] Onlookers n be seen to surreptly peer out om the scraggly, blossomg branch onto Kg Gayumars om the upper left and right. Canby affirms Stuart Cary Welch’s timate that took Sultan Muhammad and his workshop three years to plete the Court of Gayumars illtratn.
Roxburgh, “On the Brk of Tragedy: The Court of Gayumars om Shah Tahmasp’s Shahnama (‘Book of Kgs’), Sultan Muhammad, ” Christopher Dell, ed., What Mak a Masterpiece: Artists, Wrers and Curators on the World’s Greatt Works of Art (London; New York: Tham & Hudson, 2010), pp. Whole page left, and tail, right: Sultan Muhammad, The Court of Gayumars, c. This sumptuo page, The Court of Gayumars (also spelled Kayumars— see top of page, tails below and large image here), om an illumated mancript of the Shahnama (Book of Kgs)—an epic poem scribg the history of kgship Persia (what is now Iran).
190 – THE COURT OF THE GAYUMARS FOL OM SHAH TAHMASP’S SHANAMA
Detail, Sultan Muhammad, The Court of Gayumars, c.
Nasta’liq (tail), Sultan Muhammad, The Court of Gayumars, c.
2002.50.150: COURT OF GAYUMARS (PATG, RECTO; TEXT, VERSO), FOL OM A MANCRIPT OF THE SHAHNAMA BY FIRDAWSI
As wh many of the workshops of early morn Wt Asia, producg a page such as the Court of Gayumars often entailed the ntributns of many artists.
Kg Gayumars (tail), Sultan Muhammad, The Court of Gayumars, c.
THE COURT OF GAYUMARS - AP ART HISTORY SNAPSHOT IMAGE #:...
Kg Gayumars, Siyamak, and Hhang (tail), Sultan Muhammad, The Court of Gayumars, c. 11 Onlookers n be seen to surreptly peer out om the scraggly, blossomg branch onto Kg Gayumars om the upper left and right. Sheila Canby affirms Stuart Cary Welch’s timate that took Sultan Muhammad and his workshop three years to plete the Court of Gayumars illtratn.
The Court of Gayumars at the Aga Khan Mm. Michael Chagnon, Curator, Aga Khan Mm, "The Court of Gayumars, " Smarthistory, July 3, 2020, accsed July 29, 2023,. KathereForm- fol, gold and silver on paperFunctn- to pict what the text is saygContent- Kg Gayumars appears to be floatg above the urt, surround by waterfalls and twistg tre.
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Context- the whole book ntas 258 illtrated imagTradn- a blendg of patg styl om Tabriz and HeratInterpretatn- possibly showg when gayumars beme kg of the worldArtistic Intent- Kg Gayumars is above the people of his urt, physilly and spiruallyAudience Rponse- the books was origally meant to be read all together, and not dividually.
Check out the Harvard Art Mm for further rmatn about who Gayumars was.