AN ILLUSTRATED FOLIO FROM THE KHUSRAW NAMEH OF ATTAR: KHUSRAW AND GOL SEATED IN A GARDEN, INDIA, SECOND HALF 15TH CENTURY
AN ILLUSTRATED FOLIO FROM THE KHUSRAW NAMEH OF ATTAR: KHUSRAW AND GOL SEATED IN A GARDEN
INDIA, SECOND HALF 15TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, depicting Gol wearing a golden robe in the arms of Khusraw in a grey gold-embroidered robe, both lean against a large blue bolster cushion on a red textile covered dais, accompanied by an attendant and female musician, two columns of elegant Persian verses in naskh above and below
Painting 8 ½ x 4 7/8in. (21.5 x 12.5cm.); folio 11 1/8 x 6 5/8in. (28.2 x 16.3cm.)
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AN ILLUSTRATED FOLIO FROM THE KHUSRAW NAMEH OF ATTAR: KHUSRAW AND GOL SEATED IN A GARDEN
INDIA, SECOND HALF 15TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, depicting Gol wearing a golden robe in the arms of Khusraw in a grey gold-embroidered robe, both lean against a large blue bolster cushion on a red textile covered dais, accompanied by an attendant and female musician, two columns of elegant Persian verses in naskh above and below
Painting 8 ½ x 4 7/8in. (21.5 x 12.5cm.); folio 11 1/8 x 6 5/8in. (28.2 x 16.3cm.)