'Portrait of a Persian Lady', Folio from the Davis Album, ca. 1736–37, Attributed to Iran, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, Page: H. 13 1/8 in. (33.3 cm), Codices, This folio depicts a lady seated on a balcony before an expansive landscape. The artist has used European techniques of modeling and shading in rendering the face, neck, and hands. The landscape in the background incorporates the use of perspective, a technique adopted by Iranian court painters in the mid seventeenth century
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Portrait, Persian Lady, Folio, Davis Album, ca, 1736–37, Attributed, Iran, Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, paper, Page, H, 13 1/8, 33.3 cm, Codices, folio, depicts, lady seated, balcony, expansive landscape, artist, European techniques, modeling, shading, rendering, face, neck, hands, landscape, background incorporates, perspective, technique adopted, Iranian court, painters, mid seventeenth, century
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