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Calligraphy, Persian Verses (verso)
Calligraphy, Persian Verses (verso)
1400s
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Iran, Timurid period
(1370-1501)
Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper
Edward L. Whittemore Fund 1944.490.b
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In Persian albums, pages of calligraphy alternated with paintings. These verses have been written in an elegant nastaliq, a cursive form of the Arabic script.
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