Portrait of a Dervish, 16th century, Attributed to Present-day Uzbekistan, Bukhara, Main support: ink, opaque watercolor, and


Portrait of a Dervish, 16th century, Attributed to Present-day Uzbekistan, Bukhara, Main support: ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, Page: 15 3/4 x 10 1/4 in. (40 x 26 cm), Codices, In the sixteenth century, albums with examples of great painting and calligraphy pasted onto decorated pages became popular. This folio from such an album includes a portrait of a dervish, or member of a mystical religious fraternity, surrounded by lines of poetry from another work


Size: 3452px × 5359px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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