An Illustrated and Illuminated Album Page; A Portrait of a Princess, Persia, Safavid, dated 1528 AD
Summary
Gouache heightened with gold on paper, couplet in white Thuluth written below, dated above within an illuminated headpiece with gold and polychrome flowers, laid down on a late sixteenth-century album page comprising illuminated panels, calligraphic cartouches and gold-decorated borders
Tags
art
artwork
1528 works in iran
illuminated manuscripts
images from sothebys
safavid art
safavid dynasty
women of iran in art
iran
Date
1528
Source
Sotheby's
Link
Copyright info
public domain