Category:16th-century Persian miniatures

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"The Seven Sleepers of Ephesus Discovered by Alexander the Great", Folio from a Falnama (Book of Omens) MET DP148337.jpg 2,945 × 3,866; 2.5 MB
02.04 Mohammed removes idols.png 343 × 495; 336 KB
1541-Battle in the war between Shah Isma'il and the King of Shirvan-Shahnama-i-Isma'il.jpg 1,000 × 1,300; 467 KB
Iran Game of polo.jpg 340 × 495; 150 KB
15th - 16th century illustration of scholars in Iran engaged in a discussion.jpg 1,093 × 1,800; 792 KB
Iran Yusuf and Zulaikha.jpg 413 × 576; 131 KB
A battle between the army of Shah Ismail and the Aq Qoyunlu, Safavid Qazvin or Isfahan, cica 1590-1600.jpg 1,829 × 2,892; 2.59 MB
A drawing depicting a recumbent chained lion, and two Europeans and their hounds after killing a stag, Safavid Persia, 16th Century.jpg 715 × 960; 187 KB
A heavily armed Uzbek, Safavid Iran, mid 16th century.jpg 1,182 × 1,970; 1.8 MB
A knight defeats another, Safavid Herat, Iran, 16th century.jpg 2,208 × 3,200; 2.55 MB
A leaf from a manuscript, Qazwin, circa 1580.jpg 512 × 872; 279 KB
A leaf from an illustrated manuscript, depicting an enthroned ruler with courtiers, Persia, 16th Century.jpg 541 × 960; 193 KB
A party at night, from the Bustan (Orchard) of Sa`di (CBL Per 236).jpg 1,200 × 1,600; 422 KB
A ruler in a landscape, school of Reza 'Abbasi, probably Qazvin, Safavid Iran, last quarter 16th century.jpg 2,501 × 3,200; 1.17 MB
A Safavid portrait of Shah Abbas (1571-1629) as a young man, Iran, c. 1590, with a scene from Layla and Majnun above.jpg 491 × 715; 174 KB
A sleeping man is decapitated in his tent (6125044116).jpg 1,221 × 1,462; 677 KB
A thief is caught, Shiraz, Safavid Iran, circa 1560-70.jpg 2,772 × 3,200; 3.58 MB
A Turkoman prisoner, Safavid Iran, second half 16th century.jpg 365 × 611; 89 KB
A Young Lady Reclining After a Bath, Leaf from the Read Persian Album Herat (Afghanistan), 1590s. By Muhammad Mu’min MS M.386.5r. Purchased by Pierpont Morgan.jpg 956 × 587; 249 KB
A youth holding a wine cup, Safavid Isfahan, 16th century.jpg 2,208 × 3,200; 3.63 MB
A Youthful Musician, Persia, Safavid, Isfahan or Khurasan, late 16th century.jpg 1,204 × 2,000; 1.61 MB
Abu al-Qasim Firdawsi (d. 1025); Shahnamah, signed Muhammad Salih bin Muhammad, Safavid Iran, 16th century.jpg 3,200 × 1,775; 1.6 MB
Adam and Eve from a copy of the Falnama.jpg 2,750 × 3,600; 4.79 MB
Adam et Eve adorés par les anges (Paris, BnF, Persan 54 f.6).jpg 2,173 × 3,772; 2.04 MB
AdamAndHawaInParadise.jpg 1,092 × 1,416; 359 KB
Ahmad ibn Muhammad known as Qadi Ahmad Ghaffari (d. 1567-8); Nigaristan, probably Shiraz, circa 1570.jpg 511 × 650; 125 KB
Al-Tha`labi - Qisas al-Anbiya - Moses and Aaron.png 1,692 × 2,595; 8.71 MB
Ali and Aisha at the Battle of the Camel.jpg 2,445 × 3,600; 3.87 MB
An album page from the Imperial Mughal Library during the reign of the Emperor Aurangzeb, with scenes from the life of the Sufi Shaykh Majd al-Din Baghdadi, Herat, 16th Century, with Deccani and Mughal additions.jpg 1,808 × 2,506; 2.03 MB
An Illustrated and Illuminated Album Page; A Portrait of a Princess, Persia, Safavid, dated 1528 AD.jpg 375 × 566; 84 KB
An illustrated and illuminated folio from a manuscript of Husayn Va’iz al-Kashifi’s Akhlaq-i Muhsini; Ya'qub ibn Layth standing on the roof in full armour, Persia, Shiraz, Safavid, 16th century.jpg 2,048 × 3,309; 1.65 MB
An Illustrated and Illuminated leaf from a Persian Manuscript, Persia, Safavid, dated 1516.jpg 2,880 × 4,528; 4.01 MB
An Illustrated and Illuminated Leaf from a Persian Manuscript; Two Prisoners Hung by their Feet, Qazwin or Shiraz, Persia, circa 1570.jpg 2,880 × 2,880; 2.16 MB
An illustrated leaf from a manuscript in prose, Persia, 16th Century.jpg 1,759 × 2,880; 943 KB
An illustrated leaf from a manuscript of Firdausi's Shahnama, depicting Rustam killing the lion during his second khwan (trial), Persia, 16th century.jpg 541 × 960; 152 KB
An illustrated leaf from a manuscript of Firdausi’s Shahnameh; Rustam killing the White Div, Persia, Shiraz, Safavid, circa 1560-80.jpg 4,096 × 5,102; 4.88 MB
Anonymous - Manuchehr Kills Tur, Manuscript from Shahnama - 1978.148 - Art Institute of Chicago.jpg 1,892 × 3,000; 1.96 MB
Adam honored.jpg 430 × 600; 73 KB
Aries (CBL Ar 4119, f.62a).jpg 4,838 × 6,584; 8.24 MB
Arrivée de Mahomet à La Mecque-Ishâq al-Nishâpûrî-1581.jpg 365 × 600; 66 KB
Azar Barzin killing a dragon, Safavid Qazvin, Iran, circa 1560.jpg 2,527 × 3,200; 700 KB
Bahram Gur and Dilaram.jpg 396 × 650; 246 KB
Bahram Gur and the Indian Princess in the Black Pavilion.jpg 681 × 1,024; 169 KB
Bahram Gur hunting.jpg 3,396 × 4,470; 5.06 MB
Bahram Gur Visiting the Red Pavilion on Tuesdays.png 358 × 600; 514 KB
Battle of the Camel by Mirkhwand.jpg 614 × 648; 99 KB
Battle of Timur and egypt.jpg 2,288 × 3,288; 3.54 MB
Bayazid Bastami and the youth Khizravayh Ibn Shaykh Ahmad, Safavid Shiraz, circa 1570.jpg 1,388 × 2,000; 733 KB
Binduy and Gustaham blind Hurmuzd.jpg 506 × 799; 142 KB
Brooklyn Museum - Folio from a "Shahnameh" Rustam Fighting Puladvand Div.jpg 491 × 768; 104 KB
Buzurjmihr presents the shoe-maker's offer of money to Anushirvan, probably Qazvin, Safavid Iran, from a manuscript copied by Muhy and dated 1563.jpg 802 × 1,133; 595 KB
Cain and abel islamic manuscript.jpg 335 × 626; 72 KB
Campement de nomades.jpg 2,273 × 3,671; 2.21 MB
Clevelandart 1947.500.b.jpg 2,231 × 3,400; 7.01 MB
Coffin of Imam 'Ali, Folio from a Falnama (The Book of Omens) of Ja'far al-Sadiq.jpg 534 × 705; 181 KB
Courtiers present gifts to a ruler, Safavid Shiraz, Iran, circa 1560.jpg 1,764 × 3,200; 1.03 MB
Dresden - Treasures from the Saxon State Library Seite 094.jpg 1,651 × 2,175; 1.06 MB
Elias und Chidr.jpg 750 × 453; 150 KB
Falnama El Libro de los Presagios The Book of Omens.jpg 300 × 395; 142 KB
Fereydoun punishing Zoh-hak for an assassanian attempt, Safavid, early 16th century, Iran.jpg 2,296 × 3,400; 2.18 MB
GushtasbChowgan.jpg 1,039 × 1,536; 340 KB
Hafiz - Prince Entertained on a Terrace.jpg 400 × 745; 196 KB
Haft Aurang Jami.jpg 1,058 × 1,914; 1.83 MB
Hal-Nameh, Book of Ecstasy (Guy-o-Chowgan, The Ball and the Mallet), by 'Arefi, copied by Shah Mahmud Neyshaburi, Iran, 16th century AD, ink, watercolour, gold - Aga Khan Museum - Toronto, Canada - DSC06695.jpg 4,224 × 3,124; 7.56 MB
Harun Al-Rashid and the World of the Thousand and One Nights.jpg 166 × 303; 24 KB
Hatifi.jpg 1,048 × 1,583; 727 KB
Haydar Mirza Safavid.jpg 1,706 × 2,486; 807 KB
Hâfiz regardant la coupe de Djamshîd.jpeg 275 × 364; 162 KB
I.O. Islamic 137 f.284v Timur's Defeat of Amlu Khan and the Capture of Delhi, from the 'Zafarnama' by Sharaf al-Din, 1533 (vellum).jpg 408 × 600; 67 KB
Idris Instructing his Children (CBL Per 231, f.22a).jpg 6,294 × 4,980; 7.06 MB
Idris the prophet.jpg 389 × 606; 100 KB
Illustrated leaf from the Tarikhnama of Abu 'Ali Muhammad ibn Muhammad al-Bal'ami; Afshin and Babak arriving at Samarra. Persia, Safavid dynasty, 16th century.jpg 2,482 × 3,200; 2.48 MB
Illustration from the Shahnameh, Shiraz, 1560-70.jpg 512 × 679; 202 KB
Imam Ridâ.jpg 375 × 476; 79 KB
Introduction of Chess to the Iranians (CBL Per 295, f.443a).jpg 4,173 × 6,851; 10.96 MB
Iran, isfahan, due eserciti si affrontano (da habib al siyar di khwandamir), 1590 ca..JPG 1,844 × 2,836; 4.9 MB
Iran, Qazvin, Safavid period - Shah Tahmasp I (1514-1576) Seated in a Landscape - 1917.1078 - Cleveland Museum of Art.tif 3,392 × 5,725; 55.58 MB
Iran, Shiraz (?), Safavid Period - Banqueting Scene with Khusrau and Shirin, from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami - 1947.500.b - Cleveland Museum of Art.tif 4,335 × 6,604; 81.93 MB
Iran, shiraz, cavaliere che con una tigre al lazzo, 1550-75 ca.jpg 1,452 × 2,663; 3.15 MB
Iran, shiraz, miniatura con testo e gioco del polo, da manoscritto dello shah-nama, 1550-75 ca. 02.jpg 1,820 × 1,984; 2.92 MB
Iran, Shiraz, Safavid period, 16th century - Bahram Visits the White Domed Pavilion (Recto); part of Khamsa of Nizami, H - 2006.146.a - Cleveland Museum of Art.tif 4,197 × 6,503; 78.1 MB
Iran, shiraz, scena di caccia, 1550 ca. 01.jpg 1,620 × 2,682; 4.14 MB
Iran, shiraz, scena di caccia, 1550 ca. 02.jpg 3,252 × 2,304; 5.87 MB
Iran, shiraz, scena di caccia, 1550 ca. 03.jpg 3,084 × 2,176; 5.83 MB
Iskandar (Alexander) builds a wall against Gog and Magog (CBL Per. 395.1).jpg 6,161 × 8,192; 27.49 MB
Iskandar comforting the dying Dara, Safavid Shiraz, circa 1540.jpg 720 × 1,156; 420 KB
Iskandar slays a mounted opponent, folio from a Shahnameh.jpg 3,024 × 4,032; 2.67 MB
IskandarKaba.jpg 483 × 645; 104 KB
Ismail's II Shahname 001.jpg 2,094 × 2,500; 1.3 MB
JaamJam.jpg 589 × 900; 131 KB
Jamal al-Din Abu Muhammad Nizami (d. AH c.613, AD 1217); Khamseh, early Safavid Tabriz, circa 1500-1505.jpg 512 × 889; 165 KB
Keir-Shanahmeh-Rustam-White-Div.png 923 × 1,600; 3.54 MB
Khalili Collection Hajj and Arts of Pilgrimage mss-0771 CROP.jpg 1,268 × 1,411; 517 KB
Khalili Collection Hajj and Arts of Pilgrimage mss-0771.jpg 1,582 × 2,500; 3.57 MB
Khidr and elijah.jpg 762 × 1,178; 987 KB
Khosrow an a feast.JPG 2,487 × 3,669; 8.51 MB
Khosrow and Shirin hunting lions (6125040294).jpg 1,182 × 1,596; 682 KB
KhusrawHunting.jpg 493 × 645; 108 KB
Layla and Majnun, the Persian poem. Miniature, part of a manuscript leaf (obverse). The reverse (not shown) displays lines from two of Nizami Ganjavi's poems. From Iran, 16th century CE. National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh.jpg 1,981 × 3,507; 6.81 MB
Layla and Majnun.jpg 1,696 × 2,728; 3.72 MB
Layla and Majnun2 without color profile.jpg 1,617 × 2,616; 3.51 MB
Layla and Majnun2.jpg 1,617 × 2,616; 3.56 MB
Leaf from a poetical manuscript, Shiraz, circa 1510.jpg 512 × 754; 103 KB
Lot BnF Persan 54 fol. 40.jpg 1,923 × 2,736; 1.25 MB
Mahmud of Ghazni and supplicant old woman.jpg 385 × 575; 152 KB
Majnun watches the battle of the clans (6125040086).jpg 1,116 × 1,807; 832 KB
Man holding the hem of his beloved, Islamic art 16th century.jpg 944 × 1,226; 210 KB
Man in een rood gewaad die een muziekinstrument bespeelt, RP-T-1993-462-(R).jpg 2,872 × 4,932; 2.24 MB
Mariam and Isa.jpg 1,024 × 1,698; 630 KB
Marvels of creatures and Strange things existing - Al-qazwini - Rhinoceros, bull and tree creatures.png 1,097 × 1,466; 3.76 MB
Maryam (Mary) at the palm tree with baby `Isa (Jesus) (CBL Per 231.227).jpg 4,075 × 6,540; 7.47 MB
Mihr feasts with King Kaivan, Safavid Tabriz, Iran, circa 1520.jpg 1,896 × 3,200; 2.09 MB
Miniatura persiana, prima metà del xvi secolo, ilyas ibn yusuf nizami de ganja, xamsa (pentalogia).JPG 1,200 × 1,600; 955 KB
Miniature persane du XVIe siècle.jpg 3,864 × 5,152; 5.15 MB
Miniature persane, fin du XVIe siècle.jpg 987 × 390; 142 KB
Mohammed Splits the Moon.jpg 556 × 741; 87 KB
Muhammad 'Assar Tabrizi (d. 1377); Mihr o Mushtari, signed Hassan Sharif al-Katib, Safavid Shiraz, dated April 1552.jpg 3,200 × 2,806; 614 KB
Muhammad 11.jpg 387 × 386; 144 KB
Muhammad Jaffar 1590.jpg 1,284 × 1,286; 340 KB
Museum of Islamic Art in Doha (inside, Jul 2018) 04.jpg 4,000 × 3,000; 1.97 MB
Mushtari and Badr await execution before King Shapur, an illustration from a copy of the Mihr o Mushtari, Tabriz, Safavid Iran, circa 1520.jpg 2,244 × 3,200; 1.07 MB
Nadjm al-Dîn Kubrâ et Muhammad Hwârazmshâh.jpeg 341 × 500; 221 KB
Nizami Ganjavi, Khamsa, Khosrow and Shirin, 70tn of the XVI century, SPL, Dorn 341. f. 70 b. (cropped, musicians detail).jpg 1,911 × 1,218; 2.27 MB
Nizami Gəncəvi şahın qəbulunda.JPG 2,516 × 3,466; 6.76 MB
Nizami's Iskandarnamah.jpg 2,250 × 2,678; 2.65 MB
Nur al-Din 'Abd al-Rahman Jami (d. 1492); Diwan, Safavid Persia, 1563-64.jpg 512 × 844; 276 KB
Painting of Shah Ṭahmāsp made for his brother Bahrām Mirzā.jpg 859 × 1,117; 153 KB
Periodo savafide, bahram visita la principessa nel padiglione bianco, dal khamsa di nizami, shiraz (iran) 1560-80 ca.jpg 1,692 × 2,418; 4.11 MB
Persia, firdausi, sahnama o libro dei re, 1582, orientale 5, 01.JPG 2,868 × 2,097; 4.53 MB
Persia, firdausi, sahnama o libro dei re, 1582, orientale 5, 02.JPG 2,240 × 3,328; 6.4 MB
Persia, ilyas ibn yusuf nizami de ganja, xamsa, 1500-50 ca., orient. 11, 01.JPG 2,472 × 1,968; 3.89 MB
Persia, ilyas ibn yusuf nizami de ganja, xamsa, 1500-50 ca., orient. 11, 02.JPG 1,872 × 3,136; 5.55 MB
Persian miniature - A battle scene.png 2,720 × 4,128; 22.01 MB
Persian miniature of Jesus and Mary.jpg 763 × 1,173; 241 KB
Polo game from poem Guy u Chawgan 2.jpg 600 × 958; 283 KB
Polo game from poem Guy u Chawgan.jpg 600 × 933; 259 KB
Polo game.jpg 317 × 442; 54 KB
Portrait of a Youth in Blue with a Fur Hat LACMA M.73.5.459.jpg 540 × 850; 636 KB
Portrait of Mirza-Muhammad, son of Qabahat, by Abd al-Aziz, Persia, Tabriz, circa 1540-45.jpg 566 × 566; 64 KB
Prophet Muhammad and Imam Ali, from Tazkira (Hagiography) of Shaykh Safi al-Din, Iran, Shiraz, September 1582 AD, ink, watercolour, gold on paper - Aga Khan Museum - Toronto, Canada - DSC06803.jpg 3,568 × 3,353; 7.06 MB
Roundel with Four Angles, ink opaque watercolor and gold on paper, Iran, c. 1560-1570, Honolulu Academy of Arts.JPG 2,328 × 3,260; 1.32 MB
Rustam slaying the White Div, from a Shahnama of Firdawsi, Safavid Isfahan, Iran, second half 16th century.jpg 1,398 × 2,258; 1.6 MB
Safavid Dynasty, Battle Scene, by Mahmud Musawwir, 1525-1550 AD (2).jpg 600 × 934; 343 KB
Safavid Dynasty, Joseph Enthroned from a Falnama (Book of Omens), circa 1550 AD.jpg 2,730 × 3,600; 4.82 MB
Safavid Dynasty, Woman with a Spray of Flowers, circa 1575 AD-1.jpg 420 × 278; 45 KB
Safavid Dynasty, Woman with a Spray of Flowers, circa 1575 AD.jpg 500 × 960; 240 KB
Salman Savaji (d. 1396), divan, Safavid Iran, 16th century with later additions.jpg 2,204 × 3,200; 658 KB
Shams ud-Din Tabriz 1502-1504 BNF Paris.jpg 418 × 600; 47 KB
Shaykh Fakr al-Din Iraqi and the Dervishes, Majalis al-ushshaq of Kamal al-Din Gazurgahi (ca. 1580).jpg 598 × 986; 646 KB
Shaykh Muslih al-Din Sa'di (d. 1292); Bustan, Safavid Iran, 16th century.jpg 4,500 × 3,652; 1.48 MB
Shaykh Safi al-Din interpreting for his disciples various verses by distinguished poets (cropped).jpg 847 × 585; 306 KB
Shaykh Safi al-Din interpreting for his disciples various verses by distinguished poets.jpg 1,071 × 1,600; 1.97 MB
Shaykh Safi al-Din’s dream about the rise of the Chubanids, from the manuscript of Safvat al-Safa (The Quintessence of Purity), Shiraz, Iran, dated September 1582.jpg 1,058 × 1,600; 1.87 MB
Sheet of the Bustan de Saadi - Google Art Project.jpg 3,229 × 5,269; 6.72 MB
Sheikh Fakhr al-Din 'Iraqi, with disciples, Khorasan school, circa 1580.jpg 512 × 822; 100 KB
Sheikh Ruzbihan al-Baqli reclining before a brazier.jpg 2,540 × 3,200; 576 KB
Shirin Visiting Farhad at Mount Behistun, Page from a Manuscript of the Khamsa of Nizami LACMA M.73.5.427.jpg 658 × 850; 590 KB
Shirin's Suicide.jpg 1,340 × 1,932; 714 KB
Signed Abd al-Aziz, PORTRAIT OF MIRZA-MUHAMMAD, SON OF QABAHAT, BY ABD AL-AZIZ, PERSIA, TABRIZ, CIRCA 1540-45, SOTHEBY'S.jpg 1,230 × 2,000; 1.26 MB
Silsilat al Dhahhab 1587.jpg 1,539 × 2,159; 3.15 MB
Story of Mejnun - in wilderness.jpg 683 × 900; 505 KB
Suhrawardī in Supplément Persan 776.tif 669 × 957; 2.45 MB
Sultan Muhammad - Ascension of the Prophet Muhammad - 84.147 - Rhode Island School of Design Museum.jpg 674 × 1,024; 886 KB
Sultan Sanjar and old woman 1541.jpg 333 × 575; 122 KB
The Battle between Bahram Chubina and Sava Shah LACMA M.2009.44.1 (1 of 9).jpg 1,348 × 2,100; 1.21 MB
The Battle between Bahram Chubina and Sava Shah LACMA M.2009.44.1 (2 of 9).jpg 2,100 × 1,636; 1.42 MB
The execution of Husain ibn Mansur al-Hallaj outside the gates of Baghdad in 922, from the Tarjuma-i Thawaqib-i manaqib, by Darvish Mahmud Mesnevi Khan. Baghdad, circa 1590's.jpg 2,447 × 3,676; 1.99 MB
The Fire Ordeal of Siyawush, from a Shahnama of Firdawsi, Safavid Isfahan, Iran, second half 16th century.jpg 2,007 × 3,200; 2.84 MB
The game of polo. From the 'Bustan' of Sa'di (MCG LA180).jpg 5,440 × 4,080; 6.76 MB
The heroes Lahhak and Farshidvard hunt, from the story of the twelve champions (Davazda Rokh), text by Murshid al-Katib Shirazi, Safavid Shiraz, dated 1539.jpg 1,818 × 3,200; 1.66 MB
The Miraj (the Prophet ascends to heaven) (6125045550).jpg 1,101 × 1,405; 643 KB
The war of two Il-Khanid rulers, Arghun Khan vs. Sultan Ahmad, from the manuscript of Safvat al-Safa (The Quintessence of Purity), Shiraz, Iran, dated September 1582.jpg 1,107 × 1,600; 2.15 MB
Timur.jpeg 334 × 600; 98 KB
Unknown, Iran - Miniature - Google Art Project.jpg 3,329 × 4,993; 4.72 MB
Unknown, Iran, 16th Century - Diwan of Jami Manuscript - Google Art Project.jpg 4,081 × 5,441; 4.58 MB
Virgin Mary and Jesus (old Persian miniature).jpg 385 × 640; 75 KB
Wedding of Timurid Princes.png 1,366 × 1,038; 3.76 MB
Woman with a spray of flowers, detail.jpg 5,120 × 2,880; 3.33 MB
Yazdagird III flees to the mill in Merv (CBL Per 254.128).jpg 4,347 × 6,196; 9.36 MB
Youth in a Landcsape, single album page.jpg 2,500 × 3,795; 2.14 MB
Youth Seated in the Fork of a Blossoming Tree.jpg 1,985 × 3,000; 5.68 MB
Zal rescued by the Simurgh, from a Shahnama of Firdawsi, Safavid Isfahan, Iran, second half 16th century.jpg 2,088 × 3,200; 3.05 MB
İsa peyğəmbərin hekayəti.JPG 2,931 × 2,606; 5.7 MB
چوگان‌بازان.jpg 744 × 1,113; 406 KB

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