细节
Court scene
Shiraz, circa 1560
from a Shahnameh, gouache heightened with gold on paper, in a lavish interior, a prince sits on a raised seat surrounded by courtiers, dancers and attendants, a man stands in a arched doorway to the left while five men look on from a balcony above, four short columns of Persian nasta'liq above with floral divisions, orange, green and gold margins between black rules, red and blue outer rules, (very slight smudging, staining and flaking, some over-painting), verso with four columns of nasta'liq, illuminated floral divisions, blue, orange, green and gold margins between black rules, red and blue outer rules, (slight staining, old repairs, sellotape stains)
miniature 9 x 8in. (22.8 x 20.3cm.)
folio 11¾ x 8¾in. (29.8 x 22.4cm.)
Shiraz, circa 1560
from a Shahnameh, gouache heightened with gold on paper, in a lavish interior, a prince sits on a raised seat surrounded by courtiers, dancers and attendants, a man stands in a arched doorway to the left while five men look on from a balcony above, four short columns of Persian nasta'liq above with floral divisions, orange, green and gold margins between black rules, red and blue outer rules, (very slight smudging, staining and flaking, some over-painting), verso with four columns of nasta'liq, illuminated floral divisions, blue, orange, green and gold margins between black rules, red and blue outer rules, (slight staining, old repairs, sellotape stains)
miniature 9 x 8in. (22.8 x 20.3cm.)
folio 11¾ x 8¾in. (29.8 x 22.4cm.)