




Solmaz Tohidloo United Kingdom, Iran, b. 1975
Amitis (Persian Princess)
Mixed media on canvas
120 x 100 cm
47 1/4 x 39 3/8 in
47 1/4 x 39 3/8 in
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In 'Amitis: Persian Princess,' Solmaz Tohidloo crafts a captivating tableau where tradition and modernity harmonize on canvas. Draped in regal red attire, the central figure emerges as a contemporary embodiment...
In "Amitis: Persian Princess," Solmaz Tohidloo crafts a captivating tableau where tradition and modernity harmonize on canvas. Draped in regal red attire, the central figure emerges as a contemporary embodiment of timeless elegance, her form interwoven with the lyrical cadence of Persian script. Adorned with resplendent jewels and crowned with majestic allure, she stands as a living testament to the enduring legacy of Persian culture. With a gentle bird perched upon her arm, the artwork breathes a whisper of connection to nature and history. A small traditional Iranian painting nestled in the corner adds a subtle layer of homage, enhancing the narrative of cultural continuity that resonates throughout the composition.