Panchronia

Khamsa of Nizami (British Library, Or. 2265)

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Painting · c. 1539–1543 · Tabriz · Middle East

A lavish Nizami manuscript with miniatures by Sultan Muhammad and Mir Sayyid Ali

Style
Persian miniature — The book painting as a garden: jewel-bright pigments, high horizon, no shadows
Century
16th century

Made around the same time (±30 years)

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