Description
- Abstract:
- Sufahan drawing of an outdoor scene with a hermit in the mountains, animals, and a shepherd.
- Notes:
- Physical Description: Leaf is in good condition despite some yellowing of the paper surface. Image is very finely drawn, much detail remains intact. Paper and pigments appear stable. Ottoman-style colored paper inlay around border featuring a beautiful gold arabesque pattern. Depiction of Majnun in a mountainous desert setting. No text associated with image. It is framed within a frame as if the painting is mounted on a wall.
- Support: Paper
Access Conditions
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Restrictions on Use
- Collection is open for research.
Citation
"Leaf"
Minassian Collection of Persian, Mughal, and Indian Miniature Paintings.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:80698/
Relations
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Minassian Collection of Persian, Mughal, and Indian Miniature Paintings
...Miniature paintings from the estate of Mrs. Adrienne Minassian. The paintings often include text from Persian and Indian tales. Many of the illustrations within the Minassian Collection are depictions of stories from the classical Persian text, Shahnama of Ferdowsi.
The …