Bihzad the period of 1465-153
Persian illustrator. The most famous master of Persian painting, he is important both for the paintings he executed and for the wider influence of the style associated with his name. Evidently orphaned at a young age, Bihzad is said to have been raised and trained by MIRAK, a painter and calligrapher employed in Herat by Husayn Bayqara.
A holy personage at the gate of a shrine consoles a son over his father-s death mk90
The Disposition of the shrine is reminiscent of Ansaris Tomb at Gazurgah,to the northeast of Herat
Painting ID:: 34228
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The Disposition of the shrine is reminiscent of Ansaris Tomb at Gazurgah,to the northeast of Herat
A peasant lectures the sage Abu Sa Id ibn Abi l Khayr,the shaykh of Mahneh.on patience mk90
Illustration by Bihzad to Attar\'s Parliament of Fowles
c.1487-88
Painting ID:: 34229
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Illustration by Bihzad to Attar\'s Parliament of Fowles
c.1487-88
The saintly Bishr fishes up the corpse of the blaspheming Malikha from the magic well which is the fount fo life mk90
The Tree of Life bows over the saint
on the left,a demon rock twists in agony
Painting ID:: 34237
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The Tree of Life bows over the saint
on the left,a demon rock twists in agony
The suicide of the artist Farhad,forbidden union with the lovely Shirin mk90
Beneath the withered stumps which symbolize dammed souls
Painting ID:: 34246
Bihzad the period of 1465-153
Persian illustrator. The most famous master of Persian painting, he is important both for the paintings he executed and for the wider influence of the style associated with his name. Evidently orphaned at a young age, Bihzad is said to have been raised and trained by MIRAK, a painter and calligrapher employed in Herat by Husayn Bayqara.