Curator

  • Art Institute Chicago
  • Harvard art museum
  • My Exhibition
Sultan Mehmed II (r. 1451-81)

Sultan Mehmed II (r. 1451-81)

Ottoman

Ottoman sultan entertained outdoors

Ottoman sultan entertained outdoors

Ottoman

Calligraphy Album with Six Leaves of Hadith Written in Nashki script

Calligraphy Album with Six Leaves of Hadith Written in Nashki script, active c. 1762

Scribe: `Ali Wasfi

Album of Portraits and other Paintings

Album of Portraits and other Paintings

Indian

A Polo Game, folio from a manuscript

A Polo Game, folio from a manuscript

Persian

Portrait of a Youth in Green Garment

Portrait of a Youth in Green Garment

Ottoman

The Ascension of King Solomon to Heaven, attended by Flying Angels and Demons, folio from an album

The Ascension of King Solomon to Heaven, attended by Flying Angels and Demons, folio from an album

Ottoman

Portrait of a Bagpiper, folio from an album

Portrait of a Bagpiper, folio from an album

Ottoman

Turkish Bride, folio from a costume album

Turkish Bride, folio from a costume album

Ottoman

A Polo Scene, folio from a manuscript

A Polo Scene, folio from a manuscript

Persian

Calligraphic Portrait of 'Ali ibn Abi Talib

Calligraphic Portrait of 'Ali ibn Abi Talib

Calligraphy by Ibrahim Danishpishah (Zarin-Qalam)

A Water Carrier (saka), folio from an album

A Water Carrier (saka), folio from an album

Ottoman

Portrait of a Eunuch Standing in a Landscape, Holding a Sprig of Flowers, folio from an album

Portrait of a Eunuch Standing in a Landscape, Holding a Sprig of Flowers, folio from an album

Ottoman

Lady Alone at Holi Festival

Lady Alone at Holi Festival

Indian

A Nayika Shielding Her Face from Her Lover

A Nayika Shielding Her Face from Her Lover

Indian

Couple in Amorous Embrace

Couple in Amorous Embrace

Indian

One Physician Kills Another, folio from a manuscript

One Physician Kills Another, folio from a manuscript

Persian

Ruler on a Throne

Ruler on a Throne

Ottoman

Portrait of Sultan Selim II (r. 1566-1574), folio from an album

Portrait of Sultan Selim II (r. 1566-1574), folio from an album

Ottoman

Portrait of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (after Cranach?)

Portrait of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (after Cranach?), 1494 - 1574

Haydar Reis (called Nigari)

<<<22232425 >>>