Adoration of the Magi — Illuminated Manuscript Art Print

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Adoration of the Magi — Illuminated Manuscript Art PrintThe tradition of illuminated manuscript art in the Islamic and Persian world spanning the Abbasid, Fatimid, Ayyubid, Timurid, Safavid, Mughal, and Ottoman periods produced some of the most opulent and technically accomplished book objects in human history. Illuminated frontispieces, carpet pages, and decorated headings combined gold, lapis lazuli, vermilion, and malachite with a geometric and floral ornamental vocabulary of extraordinary intricacy.

Ausstellung exhibition posters in the Schiele style bring the visual energy of Viennese Expressionism into the graphic language of the mid-century modernist poster

Childe Hassam (1859–1935) was the foremost American Impressionist and one of the founding members of The Ten

1830s–1911) was a Chinese painter and calligrapher of the late Qing dynasty — one of the leading figures of the Shanghai school of literati art

His works are now among the most valuable in the world

The Hasegawa school was one of the major painting lineages of Momoyama-period Japan (1568–1600) — the school of Hasegawa Tōhaku

comprising hundreds of nested squares in subtly varied colour combinations

and marginal fields

waterfalls

humans that seem to be dissolving

and a new interest in individual characterisation that produced some of the most psychologically penetrating portraits of the pre-modern world

and the Surrealists

his ethereal

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