Man with Prayer Beads, Painting by Muhammad `Ali, mid-17th century


Man with Prayer Beads, mid-17th century, Attributed to Iran, Isfahan, Ink, transparent and opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, H. 4 1/2 in. ( cm), Codices, Painting by Muhammad `Ali, In the mid-seventeenth century, followers of the famous Riza-yi 'Abbasi continued his practice of producing drawings of single figures in a landscape for inclusion in albums. The jutting rocks, heavily drawn leafy plants, and delicate quality of line differ from Riza’s lighter, more subtle draftsmanship


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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
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