Indian Persian Miniature Painting Handmade Mirza Ali Khamsa of Nizami Ethnic Art

Regular price $240.00

Nushaba Recognizing Iskandar from His Portrait

  • Subject: Persian Miniature Painting
  • Paint Material: Opaque watercolors
  • Base Material: Paper with Islamic scripts (unframed)
  • Size: 7.5 in. wide X 11 in. tall (19 cms X 28 cms)
  • Age: Modern Handmade Art
  • Country of origin: India
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Presenting a dazzling illustration from Nizami’s masterpiece, Khamsa** (literally “collection of five”). It is a modern handmade reproduction of art attributable to Persian artist Mirza Ali.

The artwork illustrates a Persian court scene and represents Nushaba recognizing Alexander the Great from his portrait.

The modern artist has executed the painting in minute delicacy and it is Persian style art at its finest. The hand-painted artwork has been brilliantly achieved with use of meticulous brushwork and fine watercolors.

This painting is a superb hand-made art in Persian style. The art of manuscript illumination – decorating with illustrations the pages of a written book – was one of the domains in which Persians excelled, and remain to this day a collector’s delight.

And you have a chance right now to own and experience a sample of this historical Persian artwork at a very affordable value. Buy it now.