Bihzad
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A holy personage at the gate of a shrine consoles a son over his father-s death
Painting ID:: 34228 new10/Bihzad-252626.jpg
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Bihzad
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the period of 1465-153
Persian illustrator. The most famous master of Persian painting, he is important both for the paintings he executed and for the wider influence of the style associated with his name. Evidently orphaned at a young age, Bihzad is said to have been raised and trained by MIRAK, a painter and calligrapher employed in Herat by Husayn Bayqara. |
A holy personage at the gate of a shrine consoles a son over his father-s death |
mk90
The Disposition of the shrine is reminiscent of Ansaris Tomb at Gazurgah,to the northeast of Herat
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Related Paintings::. | Recluse Reading | The Feast of the Passover | Lament fro Christ Dead,with st jerome,St Paul and St Peter (mk36) | |
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