Description
- Abstract:
- Winged angel figure hovers in the air amidst decorative flowers.
- Notes:
- Physical Description: Some loss of detail, but image is generally very well preserved. Areas of pigment loss throughout background. Verso is blank except for pencil marking. Appears to be Indian, possibly Mughal era or later. Possible repair has been done to the blue background area, especially on the lower part of leaf. Adhesive sticker affixed to verso.
- 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:80764/
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 …