A Persian miniature (Persian: نگارگری ایرانی negârgari Irâni) is a small Persian painting on paper, whether a book illustration or a separate work of art...
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Mughal painting (redirect from Mughal miniature painting)
of the Mughal Empire in the Indian subcontinent. It emerged from Persian miniature painting (itself partly of Chinese origin) and developed in the court...
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text Arabic miniature, a small painting in an illuminated text Armenian miniature, a small painting in an illuminated text Persian miniature, a small painting...
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Miniature painting may refer to: Miniature (illuminated manuscript), a small illustration used to decorate an illuminated manuscript Persian miniature...
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style was developed from multiple cultural influences, such as the Persian Miniature art, as well as Byzantine and Mongol art. It was a part of the Ottoman...
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exponents. The Persian miniature was the dominant influence on other Islamic miniature traditions, principally the Ottoman miniature in Turkey, and the...
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aesthetics. Images of Persian clothing examples can be seen in ancient art and Persian miniature paintings. Persian miniatures can employ both vivid and...
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also called miniatures, as the Western equivalents in watercolor and other media are not. These include Arabic miniatures, and their Persian, Mughal, Ottoman...
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Indian painting (redirect from Indian miniature painting)
period. A new style emerged in the Mughal era as a fusion of the Persian miniature with older Indian traditions, and from the 17th century its style...
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Iran, and has a significant presence in Iranian mythology, Persian poetry and Persian miniatures. Recent archaeological research has pushed back the date...
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1983. Persian Miniature Painting and its Influence on the Art of Turkey and India. Austin: University of Texas, 159 Titley, Norah M. 1983. Persian Miniature...
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Rumi ghazal 163 (category Articles containing Persian-language text)
in 623 A.H. (about 1226), Sultan Walad was about 20 years old. The Persian miniature illustrated here was painted in c. 1503, some 250 years after the...
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Reza Abbasi (category Iranian miniature painters)
considered to be the last great master of the Persian miniature, best known for his single miniatures for muraqqa or albums, especially single figures...
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Painting (section Miniature painting)
school Superflat Korean Indonesian Arabic miniature Ottoman miniature Persian miniature Calligraphy Miniature paintings were the primary form of painting...
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types, Arabic, Persian, Mughal (Indian), Ottoman (Turkish) . Arabic miniature Ottoman miniature Persian miniature Mughal miniature "Miniature Painting". The...
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Shahnameh of Shah Tahmasp (category Iranian miniature painters)
national epic of Greater Iran, and a high point in the art of the Persian miniature. It is probably the most fully illustrated manuscript of the text...
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Muraqqa (category Articles containing Persian-language text)
A Muraqqa ( Persian: مُرَقّع , Arabic: مورّقة Turkish: Murakka) is an album in book form containing Islamic miniature paintings and specimens of Islamic...
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Mir Sayyid Ali (category Iranian miniature painters)
Mir Sayyid Ali (Persian: میرسید علی, Tabriz, 1510 – 1572) was a Persian miniature painter who was a leading artist of Persian miniatures before working...
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Samanid Empire (redirect from Samanid Persian Empire)
The Samanid Empire (Persian: سامانیان, romanized: Sāmāniyān), also known as the Samanian Empire, Samanid dynasty, Samanid amirate, or simply as the Samanids...
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forms of Islamic miniatures (Persian miniatures, Ottoman miniatures and Mughal miniatures) owe their existences to Arabic miniatures, as Arab patrons...
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Div (mythology) (redirect from Div (Persian mythology))
dev (Persian: Dīv/Dēw: دیو) (with the broader meaning of demons or fiends) are monstrous creatures within Middle Eastern lore, and probably Persian origin...
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The Aksumite–Persian wars were a protracted series of armed engagements between the Sasanian Persian Empire and the Aksumite Empire for control over South...
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go in a book or album are called "miniatures", whether for a Western illuminated manuscript or in Persian miniature and its Turkish equivalent, or Indian...
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history, and appeared almost exclusively in the private medium of Persian and other miniature book illustration. The key medium of public religious art in...
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Hossein Behzad (category Iranian miniature painters)
painting of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, hoping to save Persian miniature painting from oblivion. Born in Shiraz, Iran in 1894 to Mirza Lotfollah...
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Buddhist depictions of the "wrathful aspect" of divinities, and also in Persian miniatures of the classic period. Sometimes a thin line of flames rise up from...
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occurred in Bethlehem beside a palm tree with a manger. The 10th-century Persian scholar al-Tabari (839–923) mentions envoys arriving from the king of Persia...
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manuscripts, as well as Persian miniatures. Although they are often described as "watercolor", Persian miniatures and Mughal miniatures are predominantly examples...
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Abd al-Samad (category Iranian miniature painters)
16th century painter of Persian miniatures who moved to India and became one of the founding masters of the Mughal miniature tradition, and later the...
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