'Two Old Men in Discussion Outside a Hut', Folio from the Davis Album, dated A.H. 1085/A.D. 1674–75, Attributed to Iran, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, Page: H. 13 1/8 in. (33.3 cm), Codices, Ali Quli Jabbadar (active 1642–late 17th century), Like several other folios in the Davis album, this painting is framed by a border of naturalistically rendered sprays of flowers in vibrant colors. Here, the artist blends Persian, Indian and European modes of painting: the composition and treatment of the faces is Indian, the style is European in character, featuring one-point perspective, chiaroscuro and modeling
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Two Old Men, Discussion Outside, Hut, Folio, Davis Album, dated .H, 1085/.D, 1674–75, Attributed, Iran, Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, paper, Page, H, 13 1/8, 33.3 cm, Codices, Ali Quli Jabbadar, active, 1642–late 17th century, several, folios, album, painting, framed, border, naturalistically rendered, sprays, flowers, vibrant colors, artist blends, Persian, Indian, European modes, composition, treatment, faces, style, European, character, featuring -point, perspective, chiaroscuro, modeling
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