This work depicts a pivotal moment from the 'Tuti-nama', or 'Tales of a Parrot', a classic of Persian literature. Here, Nikfal, the personification of the prince's fortune, appears as a woman offering her companionship. The composition is classic to the Mughal miniature style, with figures set against intricate architecture and a lush, stylized landscape.
The palette is rich with the jewel tones characteristic of the period, lapis blue, vermilion, and deep emerald, accented with gold. The vibrant colors and detailed rendering create an atmosphere of mythic storytelling and courtly elegance, bringing a sense of warmth and history to an interior.
As a statement piece of wall art, this print adds a layer of narrative depth to a living room, bedroom, or study. It complements classic and eclectic decor, and can serve as a captivating focal point in a modern space or as part of a larger gallery wall.
From an unknown artist of the Mughal court circa 1560, this archival print is produced on heavy, matte, museum-grade paper with pigment inks to capture the original's depth. Each piece is digitally restored and certified by the Surrealium atelier at Kastellet, a 17th-century sea fortress in the Stockholm archipelago, and made to order.