the period of 1465-153 Persian illustrator. The most famous master of Persian painting, he is important both for the paintings he executed and for the wider influence of the style associated with his name. Evidently orphaned at a young age, Bihzad is said to have been raised and trained by MIRAK, a painter and calligrapher employed in Herat by Husayn Bayqara.  Related Paintings of Bihzad :. | A holy personage at the gate of a shrine consoles a son over his father-s death | Tamerlane leading the assault of the castle of the knights of the Hospitallers of Saint john at Smyrna | The saintly Bishr fishes up the corpse of the blaspheming Malikha from the magic well which is the fount fo life | Zulaykha attempts to seduce joseph in her palace | The Gatekeeper denies entrance by one unworthy of the garden |
Related Artists:
Christian Berentz
German, 1658-1722
Paul Chenavard
Lyons 1807 - Paris 1895.
Thomas Guest
British artist 1754-1818