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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.
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Painting ID:: 34184
Tamerlane leading the assault of the castle of the knights of the Hospitallers of Saint john at Smyrna
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Illustration by Bihzad or his workshop for the Zafar Nameh
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Painting ID:: 34185
His Ministers plead with the Sasanian king Hurmuzd to forgive his son Khusro
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Illustration attributed to Bihzad from the romance Prince Kusro and Queen Shirin in Nizami\'s Khamseh copied for the Timurid emir Ali Farsi Barlas
Herat
1494-95
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Painting ID:: 34186
A shaykh in the prayer niche of a mosque
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Detail of an illustration by Bihzad for sa di\'s Bustan
Herat
1488-89
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Painting ID:: 34188
The poet Nizami
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Detail of an illustration attributed to Bihzad for Nizami\'s Layli and Majnun
Herat
1494-95
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Painting ID:: 34191
A dervish awed by a prince s tajalli
mk90
Illustration to Attar\'s Parliament of Fowles
Usually attributed to Bihzad
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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.
. Related Artists to Bihzad: | Alfred Chataud | BRUEGHEL, Pieter the Younger | Agasse, Jacques-Laurent | Otto Greiner | George Spencer |
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