Description
- Abstract:
- Kneeling bearded man holds open a small book. Muted color palette.
- Notes:
- Physical Description: Extensive damage around perimeter of leaf. Considerable pigment loss in these areas. Uniform darkening of pigments on leaf. Areas of damage expose areas of lighter paper below the pigment layer. Verso is blank, but contains some writing in a foreign script, possibly Sanskrit, which is not necessarily associated with the image.
- 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:80755/
Relations
Collection:
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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 …