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RM2B00XEN–Iran/Macedonia: The Iron Cavalry of Alexander the Great charge the enemy with chariots and fire-breathing horses in this 14th-century miniature painting from the Demotte version of the ‘Shahnameh’. The national Persian epic, the ‘Shahnameh’, meaning ‘The King’s Chronicles’, is a poetic opus written around 1000 CE by Ferdowsi. Regarded as the national folktale of Greater Persia, the Shahnameh consists of some 60,000 verses and tells the mythical and historical past of (Greater) Iran from the creation of the world up until the Islamic conquest of Persia in the 7th century.
RM2J4A9B5–Shah Tahmasp in the mountains by Indian artist Farrukh Beg (c.1547-1619) court painter to the great Moghul emperor Shah Jaha.
RMCR741D–Timur (Tamerlane), 8.4.1336 - 19.1.1405, Mongol Khan, entering Sarmakand, Persian miniature, Sharaf Al-Din Ali Jesdi, Shiraz, circa 1430, Frerr Gallery, Washington DC, ,
RFG47P9T–Artist painting miniature in Tashkent, Uzbekistan
RMGG2A7N–Persian miniature, painting on silk. A lady playing the flute, another playing wooden plaquettes (a traditional Chinese instrument) 18th century China
RM2A8BJ7J–A Persian miniature depicting the medieval saint and mystic Ahmad Ghazali (d. 1123), brother of the famous Abu Hamid al-Ghazali (d. 1111), talking to a disciple, from the Meetings of the Lovers (1552)
RFF6R9EE–Fresco, two lovers, Persian miniature, Chehel Sotoun, Forty Pillars Palace, Isfahan, Iran
RF2FKEHX0–Farrukh Beg - Portrait of an Elephant.
RF2H65DFY–Antique Qajar Period Safavid Style Persian Miniature Painting in the Manner of Reza Abbasi
RMJTJ3RD–Virgin Mary and Jesus (old Persian miniature)
RMT2E1KF–NEW YORK - DEC 12, 2015 - Gurazah lifts Siyamak above his head, Persian miniature from the Shahnamah
RMGKPPBF–Narsrin Bateni is an award winning miniaturist specializing in traditional Persian miniature paintings in her workshop in Isfahan, Iran.
RM2RF97JF–A Persian miniature painting inside information center of the Genghis Khan Equestrian Statue (130 feet tall), which is part of the Genghis Khan Statue
RFCRJ1AM–Miniature painting, Esfahan, Iran
RM2J8299H–Persian Miniatures Beautiful Garden
RMF7NB46–persian 16th century miniature: man in a garden kneeling
RM2HB267W–Miniature Painting, Ink on paper, 19th century, Qajar, Qajar Period, Writing: 5 3/4 x 3 3/4 in., 14.6 x 9.5 cm, 19th Century, battle, figures, folio, horse, horses, illumination, inscription, knights, manuscript, painting, Persian script, writing
RF2HK51P2–Inspired by Miniature Painting, Ink on paper, 19th century, Qajar, Qajar Period, Writing: 5 3/4 x 3 3/4 in., 14.6 x 9.5 cm, 19th Century, battle, figures, folio, horse, horses, illumination, inscription, knights, manuscript, painting, Persian script, writing, Reimagined by Artotop. Classic art reinvented with a modern twist. Design of warm cheerful glowing of brightness and light ray radiance. Photography inspired by surrealism and futurism, embracing dynamic energy of modern technology, movement, speed and revolutionize culture
RM2B01WAD–Uzbekistan: The Amir Timur feasting in Samarkand. Persian miniature painting from the 'Zafarnama' by Sahruf ad-din Ali Yesdy, 1628. Timur (8 April 1336 - 18 February 1405), often known as Tamerlane (from Tīmur-e Lang) in English, was a fourteenth-century conqueror of Western, South and Central Asia, founder of the Timurid Empire and Timurid dynasty (r. 1370-1405) in Central Asia. He was great great grandfather of Babur, the founder of the Mughal Dynasty, which survived until 1857 as the Mughal Empire in India.
RMH3G6TW–Iran, Isfahan, persian miniature, cavalier playing polo game
RMGD23YN–literature, Alexander romance, Alexander shooting a flying duck from a boat, Persian miniature by Mir Ali Schir Nawai, Tabriz, 1526, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RMW7CAE5–Harun al-Rashid and the inside a hammam (From a Manuscript of the Khamsa of Nizami), c. 1495. Artist: Anonymous
RMHN2MBA–Painting from 'Treatise on automatons' by Al Jasari. Clock with peacocks Persian school 1354 Paris, Musee Guimet
RMERFTAX–Persian men on horseback playing polo - miniature.
RMFP36DP–Painting, miniature with text, old Arabic script and Persian language, Reza Abbasi Museum, Tehran Iran
RFHA47E1–Shahnama or The Book of Kings : The King and Garuda. Miniature Painting, Epic poem by Firdausi, 934-1020 CE
RF2H65DF8–Antique Qajar Period Safavid Style Persian Miniature Painting in the Manner of Reza Abbasi
RM2DA9E0P–Zulqarnayn with the help of some jinn, building the Iron Wall to keep the barbarian Gog and Magog from civilized peoples (16th century Persian miniature)
RMHKBW8X–Court of Gayumars Persian miniature
RMG15M15–The first battle of Panipat took place in Northern India, and marked the beginning of the Mughal Empire. This was one of the earliest battles involving gunpowder firearms and field artillery. In 1526, the Mughal forces of Babur, the Timurid ruler of Kabul
RM2RF97HN–A Persian miniature painting inside information center of the Genghis Khan Equestrian Statue (130 feet tall), which is part of the Genghis Khan Statue
RF2F9E1YK–An ancient Persian miniature on a wall
RMDX680M–Iranian Miniature Painting of Islamic Prophet Mohammed or Muhammad Wearing a Veil early c20th
RMF7NBBH–King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, after an original miniature, Persian School, (16th century
RMEGBYXD–Painter-miniaturist Afarinesh Honar makes picture on camel bones, Esfahan, Iran
RMRX7637–Horse Inspection. Iran, probably Isfahan; Ali Quli Jabbadar. Date: 1650-1675. Dimensions: Page: 46.8 × 31.1 cm, Painting: 23.1 × 17 cm (Page: 18 1/2 × 12 1/4 in., Painting: 9 1/8 × 6 11/16 in.). Opaque watercolor and gold on paper. Origin: India. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute. Author: INDO-PERSIAN.
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RM2B01T59–India: A nobleman offering gifts to the Caliph. Miniature painting from the Akbar i-Barmayakan, c. 1595-1600. Mughal painting is a particular style of South Asian painting, generally confined to miniatures either as book illustrations or as single works to be kept in albums, which emerged from Persian miniature painting, with Indian Hindu, Jain and Buddhist influences, and developed largely in the court of the Mughal Empire (16th-19th centuries), and later spread to other Indian courts, both Muslim and Hindu, and later Sikh.
RF2FKEHWW–Farrukh Beg artwork entitled Shah Tahmasp in the Mountains - 16th Century.
RMGD23YY–literature, Alexander romance, scene at the court, Persian miniature, 17th century, Paris National Library, Alexander the Great, Iskander, legend, fine arts, islamic art, Persia, painting, Iran, people, courtiers, historic, historical, book, scripture, book-painting, book painting, illuminated manuscript, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RM2HB2913–Crouching Youth Restrains a Bucking Ram in a Landscape, Riza `Abbasi, Persian, active 1585-1635, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, Isfahan, Iran, AH 1032 / 1623 C.E., Safavid, Safavid, Exclusive of mounting: 3 11/16 x 16 13/16 in., 9.4 x 42.7 cm, animal, belt, blue, boy, drawing, figurative, figure, floral, gold, gold on paper, herder, husbandry, IMLS, ink, Iran, islamic, kicking, landscape, livestock, male figure, Middle Eastern, miniature, miniture, opaque, painting, Persian, ram, sheep, shepherd, Squarespace, watercolor, white, youth
RMGG2G82–Mazarine Master French school The Travels of Marco Polo: Marco Polo arriving at Hormuz in the Persian Gulf 1410-1412 Miniature from the 'Livre des merveilles du monde', f.14v Painting on parchment Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale de France
RM2WC382F–Title: The Ascent of the Prophet Mohammed on his Mount, Buraq Artist: Aqa Mirak Year: 1543 Medium: Miniature painting Dimensions: Not specified Location: British Library, London, UK 'The Ascent of the Prophet Mohammed on his Mount, Buraq,' a masterpiece by Aqa Mirak, is a miniature painting dating back to 1543. This artwork is a representation of the Mi'raj and is part of a sixteenth-century version of the manuscript 'Khamsa of Nizami ('Five Poems')' illustrated by Aqa Mirak. The scene depicts the Prophet Mohammed's ascent on his celestial mount, Buraq, guided by Jibra'il and escorted by ange
RM2AAP0ET–Alexander the Great, said, became a figure of Persian mythology.This Persian miniature show his death on either 10 or 11 June 323 BC, in the palace of Nebuchadnezzar II, in Babylon, at age 32. There are two different versions of Alexander's death; Plutarch's account is that roughly 14 days before his death, Alexander spent the night and next day drinking, developed a fever and died.
RM2AJY7JD–Reza Abbasi, painting, Two Lovers, Vis and Rāmin, 1629-1630
RF2H65DF4–Antique Qajar Period Safavid Style Persian Miniature Painting in the Manner of Reza Abbasi
RFM1KAG4–Iranian art of high quality miniature painting
RMHKCFXF–Adam honoured by angels persian miniature (c. 1560)
RMJR31C3–The Mughal-Safavid War of 1649-53 was fought between the Mughal and Safavid empires in the territory of modern Afghanistan. The war began after a Persian army, while the Mughals were at war with the Janid Uzbeks, captured the fortress city of Kandahar and other strategic cities that controlled the region. Shah Jahan sent Aurangzeb with 50,000 soldiers to recapture it, but although he defeated the Safavids outside the city he was unable to take it. He attempted to take the fortress city again in 1652. After two months of fighting Persian resistance and the growing activities of the Uzbeks, Aura
RMB0HM45–An artist painting miniatures, Esfahan, Iran.
RMMP7T6T–. English: Miniature painting containing in a Persian volume entitled 'Bustan' by Sa'di in 1579. The copy is in the collection of the E.M. Soudavar Trust, Houston, Texas. 1579. Muhammadi in Bustran of Sa'di (1579) 709 Jealousy among Rivals
RMDX6856–Iranian Miniature of Ali, the Cousin & Son-in-Law of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad (d.661) early c2Oth
RMKHW6M7–Mughal painting depicting Abraham being visited by Angels. The patriarch, holding a book and censer, looks back at one angel following him across a courtyard; an entrance behind supported by two golden pillars reveals two winged angels standing on either side of an altar upon which rests a radiant golden casket; in the foreground four men in European costume and with puzzled expressions cluster before the gate; a rural landscape is visible behind through and above the openings in a high arched wall, a finely painted miniature in good condition, design on columns and casket raised in gold.
RMET1RKF–Persian king and his servant wall painted at ajanta caves ; Aurangabad ; Maharashtra ; India
RM2BT1WCP–Isfandiyar's Third Course: He Slays a Dragon, Folio 434v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, ca. 1530.
RMPAAGND–Princely Couple. Dimensions: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 12 9/16 in. (31.9 cm). Date: 1400-1405. Considering its unusually large scale, scholars have suggested that this painting of an embracing couple may have once served as a model for wall painting. No text is found on the painting to aid in the identification of the couple, but they have been compared to legendary lovers of Persian literature, including the characters of Khusrau and Shirin, known from the poet Nizami's Khamsa (Quintet). Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
RM2B01T5M–India: A nobleman offering gifts to the Caliph. Miniature painting from the Akbar i-Barmayakan, c. 1595-1600. Mughal painting is a particular style of South Asian painting, generally confined to miniatures either as book illustrations or as single works to be kept in albums, which emerged from Persian miniature painting, with Indian Hindu, Jain and Buddhist influences, and developed largely in the court of the Mughal Empire (16th-19th centuries), and later spread to other Indian courts, both Muslim and Hindu, and later Sikh.
RFMANN9D–Persian Rosewater Bottle Container With Enameling (Minakari) Design handcrafted With Azure Blue Colors And Ornaments Patterns On The Surface Of Metal
RMGD23YW–literature, Alexander romance, widow burning herself, Persian miniature, 17th century, Paris National Library, Alexander the Great, Iskander, legend, fine arts, islamic art, Persia, painting, Iran, sati, suttee, historic, historical, book, scripture, book-painting, book painting, illuminated manuscript, people, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RM2WE530N–Taiwan, Taipei, Palace Museum, In Unison, painting on paper by Zhao Mengfu, 14th century, Mongol Empire
RF2DY3E0C–A vertical shot of the antique Shahnameh miniature
RM2GDJ41C–Polo game. Miniature of the Herat School of 1606.
RMW7DX2E–Babur superintending in the Garden of Fidelity, 1508 (1956). Artist: Unknown
RFK3WD23–Old illustration of a Persian dancer. By unidentified author, after antique persian miniature, published on Magasin Pittoresque, Paris, 1841
RF2H2JBCD–Antique Persian Miniature Painting of Chovgan Polo Game. Folio from ‘Guy O Chaugan’ by Arifi. 19th century
RFM1KAEG–Iranian art of high quality miniature painting.
RMHKKWCC–Ottoman army at Tiflis in 1578 (Nusretname miniature)
RMJ39BRM–Court of Gayumars Persian miniature
RF2WMDWTT–India, Amir Khusrau Dedicates His Poem to Sultan Ala al-Din Khalji, mid-15th century; a vibrant depiction of a court scene with a seated royal figure and attendants, reflecting the rich cultural and poetic heritage of the Delhi Sultanate period
RMMMH3HG–. English: Lala Mustafa Paşa's Ottoman army parading before the walls of Tiflis (Tbilisi) in August 1578 after the city had been evacuated by Da' ud Khan. A double-page miniature painting from a 16th-century Ottoman manuscript Nusretname ('The Book of Victories' by Gelibolulu Mustafa Ali).The British Library, London, Great Britain. . 1582. unknown painter Ottoman army at Tiflis in 1578 (Nusretname miniature)
RMRCXMF3–Jamshid enthroned. Shahnama. Iran, 1446. Jamshid enthroned. A miniature painting from a fifteenth century manuscript of the epic poem of Shahnama. Image taken from Shahnama. Originally published/produced in Iran, 1446. . Source: Or. 12688, f.19. Language: Persian.
RMK3NMW7–Professional artist painting miniature portrait on camel bone, Isfahan, Iran
RMPBT063–Adam honoured by angels - persian miniature (c. 1560).
RM2BT281B–The Fifth Joust of the Rooks: Ruhham Versus Barman, Folio 342v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, 1525-30.
RMPAM9HE–'Amr has the Infidels Thrown into the Sea', Folio from a Khavarannama (The Book of the East) of ibn Husam al-Din. Author: Maulana Muhammad Ibn Husam ad Din (Persian, died 1470). Dimensions: 15 11/16 x 11 1/4in. (39.8 x 28.6cm). Date: ca. 1476-86. This painting, with its vibrant color palette and lively action, is taken from a manuscript of the Khavarannama (Book of the East), a gathering of tales relating the adventures of 'Ali ibn Abi Talib, son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad. These mostly imaginary accounts of the exploits of 'Ali and his companions against demons, dragons, and kings were c
RM2B01B1R–India: Portrait of a prince in Persian dress, holding a sword across his knees, seated on a purple carpet in a garden. Miniature painting, c. 1640. Mughal period miniature painting from an album featuring portraits of Timur the Great and his descendants, mid-17th century.
RM2DFXNR3–Rustam shoots Shaghad, Persian miniature from the Shahnamah
RMB43HH0–religion, Islam, four angels, book of wonder of creation, Persian miniature on vellum, parchment, late 13th century, private collection, Istanbul, Persia, Shiite, Shiitic, figurative illustration, Moslem art, Islamic, historic, historical, book-painting, book painting, illuminated manuscript, middle ages,
RM2WE52PR–Taiwan, Taipei, Palace Museum, In Unison, painting on paper by Zhao Mengfu, 14th century, Mongol Empire
RF2DYC3A6–A vertical shot of the antique Shahnameh miniature
RFEJ7H70–Sita and lakshmana from a dispersed Razmnama ( book of war ). Mughal painting 16th century
RF2H2XHBP–Turkish Islamic art - Miniature. Miniature Painting. Medieval artwork
RMG16A5K–Rostam is the epic hero of the story, Rostam and Sohrab, part of the Persian epic of Shahnama in Persian mythology. On his quest to rescue King Kavus from demons, Rostam had to succeed in many trials of courage and strength. In this part of the story, he
RF2H2JBC5–Antique Persian Miniature Painting of Chovgan Polo Game. Folio from ‘Guy O Chaugan’ by Arifi. 19th century
RM2H0YFDR–Falcon on a Perch, c. 1610. Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Amber. Gum tempera on paper; miniature: 12.8 x 8.9 cm (5 1/16 x 3 1/2 in.). Falcons were prized participants in royal hunting expeditions, and this painting may be a portrait of a favorite bird or a gift from an ally. The bird faces left, and the talons are tied to the perch with a black string. The light green background, flowering trees, and plants provide dynamism to the composition and reveal the artist’s awareness of Persian, Mughal, or Deccani styles of painting.
RMHR2CE7–Persian miniature 01
RMJ2WRYY–Adam honoured by angels - persian miniature (c. 1560)
RMGKPPBP–Narsrin Bateni is an award winning miniaturist specializing in traditional Persian miniature paintings in her workshop in Isfahan, Iran.
RMMN081H–. English: Description: 'Ali with the dying Abu Bakr. A miniature painting from a nineteenth century manuscript of Hamla-i Haydari, a poetical account of the life of 'Ali by Bazil. Title of Work: Hamla-i Haydari. Author: Muhammad Rafi' Bazil Production: Kashmir, 19th century Language/Script: Persian / - . This file is lacking author information. Abu Bakr dying
RMRCY0TG–Zuhhak enthroned. Shahnama. Iran, 1446. Zuhhak enthroned. A miniature painting from a fifteenth century manuscript of the epic poem of Shahnama. Image taken from Shahnama. Originally published/produced in Iran, 1446. . Source: Or. 12688, f.22. Language: Persian.
RMT8YT34–Miniaturist specialized in traditional Persian miniature in his workshop in Esfahan, Iran.
RM2GBEDCC–Saladin returns to Jerusalem in 1187. Painting of the 15th century.
RMDE088T–'Youth Seated in the Fork of a Blossoming Tree', 1560s. Artist: Unknown
RMPB1W60–'The Story of the Princess of the Blue Pavillion: The Youth of Rum Is Entertained in a Garden by a Fairy and her Maidens', Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi. Artist: Painting by Manohar (active ca. 1582-1624). Calligrapher: Muhammad Husain Kashmiri (active ca. 1560-1611). Dimensions: H. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm) W. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm). Poet: Amir Khusrau Dihlavi (1253-1325). Date: 1597-98. Approximately one century after the Persian poet Nizami wrote his Khamsa (Quintet), the Indian poet Amir Khusrau Dihlavi composed a response using Nizami's structure but varying his stories s
RM2B02E04–Kamāl ud-Dīn Behzād[a] (c. 1450 – c. 1535), also known as Kamal al-din Bihzad or Kamaleddin Behzad (Persian: کمالالدین بهزاد), was a Persian painter and head of the royal ateliers in Herat and Tabriz during the late Timurid and early Safavid Persian periods.
RM2D6AGXT–Iskandar lies dying, Persian miniature from the Shahnamah
RMGD23YX–literature, Alexander romance, funeral procession lead by mourning dervishes, Persian miniature, 17th century, Paris National Library, Alexander the Great, Iskander, legend, fine arts, islamic art, Persia, painting, Iran, historic, historical, book, scripture, book-painting, book painting, illuminated manuscript, people, Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
RM2WE52NJ–Germany, Berlin, State Library of Prussian Cultural Heritage, Eastern Department, Mongolian ceremony, miniature on paper, Tabriz, 14th
RF2DKD7XY–An old illuminated manuscript of Iskandar dying, Persian miniature from the Shahnamah
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