Persian miniature

Period - Modern Persian Miniature Gouache and gold on cardboard Author: Profesor A. Faghihi, with signature Can be painted larger or smaller

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Star-crossed lovers, fathers killing sons and a warrior bride shackling her newlywed husband to the bed, all play a role in the legendary folklore of Persia’s most famous fabled family; that of Ros…

Let’s take a visual tour of two exquisite sixteenth-century Persian paintings, “A Camp Scene” and “Nighttime in a Palace,” from the collection of the Harvard University Art Museums. These two paintings not only are examples of incredible artistic virtuosity but also contain a wealth of social detail that illuminates urban and rural life, and, indeed,

"Flower - and - bird". This is a style of persian miniature. A fantasy with beautiful flowers and birds. AliReza Aghamiri AliReza Aghamiri AliReza Aghamiri Mohammad Naseripoor Amir Hooshang Aqamiri Hengameh Sadri Hosseinali Machiyani AliReza Aghamiri M.B.Aghamiri

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برگی از هفت اورنگ جامی 1556-1565 میلادی، دوره صفوی، مشهد Folio from a Haft Awrang (Seven Thrones) by Jami (d. 1492); recto: a father advises his son about love; verso: text 1556-1565 Safavid period Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper H: 34.2 W: 23.2 cm Mashad, Khurasan, Iran The Haft awrang (Seven thrones), by Jami, is considered one of the masterpieces of Persian literature. Divided into seven poems (thrones), the language is rich in metaphorical imagery and mystical symbols that lend…