Persian miniature painting
Persian miniature painting is a traditional art form that originated in Persia, now known as Iran, during the 13th century. These small, detailed paintings often illustrate scenes from literature, history, and mythology, showcasing vibrant colors and intricate designs. Artists used fine brushes to create delicate lines and textures, making each piece a unique work of art.
The paintings typically feature themes of love, nature, and court life, often incorporating elements like flowers, animals, and human figures. Miniature paintings were commonly found in manuscripts and books, serving both decorative and narrative purposes, and they continue to be celebrated for their beauty and craftsmanship.