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Persian is a browsable saved.works tag spanning 20 works by 6 artists across 5 institutions.

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6 leading artists

5 institutions

Gulzar calligraphic panel by Husayn Zarrin Qalam

Gulzar calligraphic panel

Husayn Zarrin Qalam · 1797

Library of Congress · manuscript/mixed material

Verses from the Gulistan by Sa'di', folio from an album by Muhammad Husayn

Verses from the Gulistan by Sa'di', folio from an album

Muhammad Husayn · 16th century

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Large Dish with Flying Cranes by Unknown artist

Large Dish with Flying Cranes

Unknown artist · c. 1620

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Fritware with molded decoration and underglaze painting…

Day of Judgment, folio from a manuscript of the Falnama (Book of Omens) by Unknown artist

Day of Judgment, folio from a manuscript of the Falnama (Book of Omens)

Unknown artist · c. 1555

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Text (recto and verso), folio 76r from a Divan (collected works) of Hafiz, right-hand side of a bifolo. by Unknown artist

Text (recto and verso), folio 76r from a Divan (collected works) of Hafiz, right-hand side of a bifolo.

Unknown artist · c.1530

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Ink, color and gold on paper

Tahmina Comes into Rustam's Chamber, illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi by Unknown artist

Tahmina Comes into Rustam's Chamber, illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama of Firdawsi

Unknown artist · c. 1434

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 4: 160 -161 (recto), Sura 4: 161-162 (verso) by Unknown artist

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 4: 160 -161 (recto), Sura 4: 161-162 (verso)

Unknown artist · 12th century

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Garden Carpet by Unknown artist

Garden Carpet

Unknown artist · 18th century

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Cotton warp, wool weft and pile

Afrasiyab and Siyavush Embrace (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi by Unknown artist

Afrasiyab and Siyavush Embrace (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi

Unknown artist · 1520-1540

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Black ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver…

Bahram Gur Fights the Horned Wolf (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Unknown artist

Bahram Gur Fights the Horned Wolf (painting, verso; text, recto), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Unknown artist · c. 1335

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Ink, colors, gold, and silver on paper

Iskandar's Iron Cavalry Battles King Fur of Hind (text, recto; painting, verso), illustrated folio from the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama (Book of Kings) by Unknown artist

Iskandar's Iron Cavalry Battles King Fur of Hind (text, recto; painting, verso), illustrated folio from the Great Ilkhanid Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Unknown artist · c. 1335

Arthur M. Sackler Museum · Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on…

"The Concourse of the Birds", Folio 11r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds) by Habiballah of Sava

"The Concourse of the Birds", Folio 11r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)

Habiballah of Sava · ca. 1600

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver…

Ewer (water pitcher) by Persia (Iran)

Ewer (water pitcher)

Persia (Iran) · late 12th–early 13th century, before 1220

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Glazed stonepaste with golden luster-painted decoration, Kashan…

Aquamanile (Ram-shaped Ewer) by Persia (Iran)

Aquamanile (Ram-shaped Ewer)

Persia (Iran) · 13th–14th century

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Stonepaste with clear turquoise glaze, black underglaze-painted…

Malayer Rug by Persia (Iran)

Malayer Rug

Persia (Iran) · early 18th century

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Wool, cotton, Hamadan weave, short cut pile

Bowl with Courtly Scene by Persia (Iran)

Bowl with Courtly Scene

Persia (Iran) · c. 1180–1220

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Stonepaste with overglaze-painted polychromy and gold, Mina’i…

Beaked Vessel by Persia (Iran)

Beaked Vessel

Persia (Iran) · c. 1000 BCE

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Earthenware

Vase by Persia (Iran)

Vase

Persia (Iran) · c. 1000 BCE

Minneapolis Institute of Art · Earthenware

Youth Dressed as a Dervish, folio from an album by Aqa Riza (Riza ‘Abbasi)

Youth Dressed as a Dervish, folio from an album

Aqa Riza (Riza ‘Abbasi) · c.1630

Harvard Art Museums · Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Young Man in a Blue Cloak by Aqa Riza (Riza ‘Abbasi)

Young Man in a Blue Cloak

Aqa Riza (Riza ‘Abbasi) · c. 1587

Harvard Art Museums · Ink, color and gold on paper