Leaf from Album of Persian and Indian Mminiatures, Calligraphy, and European Engravings: Reception at the Court of Shah 'Abbas I

Title	Leaf from Album of Persian and Indian Mminiatures, Calligraphy, and European Engravings: Reception at the Court of Shah 'Abbas I
Publication Date:	17th-19th century (Mughal; Safavid; Qajar; Zand; Deccan)
Publication Place	- The Walters Art Museum
Subject	Culture: Islamic \| more \| less
Type	kitap
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	Yes
Physical Dimensions	Dimensions: H: 14 3/16 x W: 8 1/4 in. (36 x 21 cm)
Library:	Digital Library of the Middle East
Library Asset ID	W.771.50A
Record ID	walters-84329
Library Location	The Walters Art Museum
Date	17th-19th century (Mughal; Safavid; Qajar; Zand; Deccan)
Notes	This painting shows courtiers of Shah 'Abbas I (r. 1588–1629 CE), one of the great kings of the Persian Safavid dynasty (1501–1732 CE). In 1598, Shah 'Abbas moved the capital from Qazvin to Isfahan, where there was a strong relationship between the city and the extensive royal gardens. Isfahan, and even its surrounding suburbs, were developed as a great garden on an urban scale. The Persian garden was the result of a sophisticated irrigation system that created the city oases of Iran and central Asia.For the latest information about this object, illuminated manuscripts; folios (leaves), visit art.thewalters.org. \| Dynasty: Mughal, Safavid, Qajar, Zand, Deccan \| Inscriptions: \| Reign: \| Style: \| more \| less
Parçası Olduğu	MSS, ISL, MIS, INT \| Manuscripts
Malzeme	ink, paint, and gold on paper mounted on pasteboard

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Leaf from Album of Persian and Indian Mminiatures, Calligraphy, and European Engravings: Reception at the Court of Shah 'Abbas I

Publication Date 17th-19th century (Mughal; Safavid; Qajar; Zand; Deccan)

Publication Place - The Walters Art Museum

Subject Culture: Islamic | more | less

Type kitap

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript Yes

Physical Dimensions Dimensions: H: 14 3/16 x W: 8 1/4 in. (36 x 21 cm)

Library Digital Library of the Middle East

Library Asset ID W.771.50A

Record ID walters-84329

Library Location The Walters Art Museum

Date 17th-19th century (Mughal; Safavid; Qajar; Zand; Deccan)

Notes This painting shows courtiers of Shah 'Abbas I (r. 1588–1629 CE), one of the great kings of the Persian Safavid dynasty (1501–1732 CE). In 1598, Shah 'Abbas moved the capital from Qazvin to Isfahan, where there was a strong relationship between the city and the extensive royal gardens. Isfahan, and even its surrounding suburbs, were developed as a great garden on an urban scale. The Persian garden was the result of a sophisticated irrigation system that created the city oases of Iran and central Asia.For the latest information about this object, illuminated manuscripts; folios (leaves), visit art.thewalters.org. | Dynasty: Mughal, Safavid, Qajar, Zand, Deccan | Inscriptions: | Reign: | Style: | more | less

Parçası Olduğu MSS, ISL, MIS, INT | Manuscripts

Malzeme ink, paint, and gold on paper mounted on pasteboard