Iranian miniatures from the art collections of the soviet museums

This album containing 16 images was published in 1980 in 25000 pieces by Aurora Art Publishers from Leningrad. The Museum of Oriental Art established in Moscow in 1918 by the order of the Soviet government contains many paintings, sculptures, works of decorative and applied art and jewelry created by Asian and African people since antiquity to the present.

 

Sadik-bek Afshar, Isfahan style, Groom with a horse, 17th Century

School of Riza-i-Abbasi, Isfahan style, Lovers, 17th Century

School of Riza-i-Abbasi, Isfahan style, Young man with a pitcher, 17th century

Shafi-i-Abbasi, Isfahan style, Sleeping dervish, 1631-1632

 

Haji Muhammad Muzzawir, Isfahan style, Portrait of Imam Quli Khan, 1642

 

Iran, Isfahan style, Portrait of a man with turban, late 17th Century

 

Iran, Isfahan style, Mounted Young man with a servant, 17th Century

 

Iran, Herat style, Shirin on her way to Farhad, 1491

 

Iran, Herat style, Bahram Gur with the Indian Queen in the Black Tower, 1491

Iran, Shiraz style, Milking an Onager, late 15th Century

Iran,Dance of the Dervishes, 19th Century

Iran, Shiraz style, Old man with a staff, 1796-1797

 

Iran, Tabriz style, Riders, 17th Century

 

Iran, Isfahan style, Portrait of a sitting man, late 17th century

 Iran, Quazvin style, Young man with a horse, 16th Century

Iran, Shiraz style, Isfandiar killing Simurg, 16th Century.