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10 octobre 2024

Royal Reception in a Landscape, 1444, Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period (1370-1501)

Royal Reception in a Landscape, 1444, Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period (1370-1501)
Royal Reception in a Landscape, right folio from the double frontispiece of a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (Persian, about 940–1019 or 1025) (verso), 1444, Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period (1370-1501). Opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper....
26 août 2024

The Sasanian King Khusraw and Courtiers in a Garden, Safavid, Aqqoyunlu period, late 15th–early 16th century

The Sasanian King Khusraw and Courtiers in a Garden, Safavid, Aqqoyunlu period, late 15th–early 16th century
The Sasanian King Khusraw and Courtiers in a Garden, Page from a manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdawsi, Safavid, Aqqoyunlu period, late 15th–early 16th century. Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, 9 1/2 x 5 7/16 in. (24.1 x 13.8...
2 février 2024

'Painting the Persianate World: Portable Images on Paper, Cloth and Clay' opens at SCMA

'Painting the Persianate World: Portable Images on Paper, Cloth and Clay' opens at SCMA
Kay Khusraw, Farangis, and Giv Crossing the River Jihun (Oxus), illustration from a dispersed manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdawsi (940–ca. 1020–26), Iran, Shiraz, late 15th century. Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper. Gift of...
15 novembre 2015

Walters Art Museum presents groundbreaking exhibition of Islamic art

Walters Art Museum presents groundbreaking exhibition of Islamic art
Seyh Hamdullah (Islamic, 1436 (?)-1520), Album of Calligraphy, Turkey, opaque watercolor and ink on paper mounted on thin pasteboard bound between sheepskin-covered boards with gold and chamois leather. Folio H: 11 13/16 x W: 9 1/16 in. (30 x 23 cm)....