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Seated girl curling her hair into ringlets, from the Large Clive Album, c. 1600-10
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Seated girl curling her hair into ringlets, from the Large Clive Album, c. 1600-10
STC153518 Seated girl curling her hair into ringlets, from the Large Clive Album, c.1600-10 by Persian School, (17th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: one of 104 folios of Indian & Persian Islamic Calligraphy & miniatures; ); The Stapleton Collection; Persian, out of copyright
Media ID 22785222
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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing a seated girl delicately curling her hair into ringlets. The image is part of the Large Clive Album, dating back to the early 17th century and belonging to the Persian School. Housed at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, this print offers a glimpse into Indian and Persian Islamic Calligraphy & miniatures. The girl's focused expression reveals her dedication to perfecting each curl, as she meticulously winds strands of hair around her fingers. Her elegant headdress adds an element of cultural significance to the scene, highlighting traditional attire from that era. The clarity and detail captured by Bridgeman Images bring this historical moment to life. Through this photograph, viewers are transported back in time to witness a private ritual that was once commonplace but now preserved for eternity. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can't help but marvel at its timeless beauty. It serves as a reminder of our shared human experiences across centuries and cultures while also celebrating individuality through personal grooming practices. This print truly encapsulates both artistry and history within its frame.
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