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Hand Painted Whirling Dervishes Miniature Painting - Framed & Signed

Hand Painted Whirling Dervishes Miniature Painting - Framed & Signed

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Experience the beauty and spirituality of the Sema dance through this exquisite miniature painting on an original Arabic antique leaf. This artwork features a stunning depiction of a whirling dervish, meticulously crafted with gold leaf, gouache, and acrylic paint.

Measuring approximately 24 cm x 15 cm, and framed sizes are about 34 x 28 cm. this piece captures the essence of a deeply revered tradition.

History & Significance of the Whirling Dervishes Ceremony:

The Sema ceremony, inspired by the teachings of Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi (1207 - 1273), is an integral part of Turkish culture and history in Konya. It symbolizes a mystical journey toward perfection (Ascension - Mirac) and embodies the universal principle of existence as a cycle of revolutions.

Contemporary science echoes this notion, revealing that everything in our universe revolves—from the atoms within us to the celestial bodies above. As we whirl through life, we reflect this fundamental rhythm, embracing the interconnectedness of all creation.

The Sema ceremony encapsulates a mystical journey of spiritual ascent through love, truth, and the pursuit of the "Perfect." Each whirling dervish, adorned in traditional garb, sheds his black cloak, symbolizing the ego's surrender, and embarks on a path of spiritual growth.

In the dance, the dervish spins with arms open—his right hand directed skyward to receive divine blessings, while his left hand reaches down to share these gifts with the world. This graceful rotation represents an embrace of humanity and a commitment to love and service, transcending boundaries of belief, class, and race.

Embrace the rich heritage of the Sufi tradition with this captivating artwork, a perfect addition for collectors and enthusiasts of Islamic art and spirituality.

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