the period of 1465-153 Persian illustrator. The most famous master of Persian painting, he is important both for the paintings he executed and for the wider influence of the style associated with his name. Evidently orphaned at a young age, Bihzad is said to have been raised and trained by MIRAK, a painter and calligrapher employed in Herat by Husayn Bayqara.  Related Paintings of Bihzad :. | The suicide of the artist Farhad,forbidden union with the lovely Shirin | A Poor dervish deserves,through his wisdom,to replace the arrogant cadi in the mosque | Abduction from the seraglio | Tamerlane leading the assault of the castle of the knights of the Hospitallers of Saint john at Smyrna | Portrait of the Uzbek emir Shaybani Khan,seen here wearing a Sunni turban |
Related Artists:
Adam Frans van der Meulen
painted Louis XIV before Strasbourg in 1682
Lycett, Joseph
1774 - 1825
Georg Melchior Kraus
(26 July 1737, Frankfurt am Main - 5 November 1806, Weimar) was a German painter. A student of Johann Heinrich Tischbein, he was also a teacher himself (his pupils included Ferdinand Jagemann), as well as an entrepreneur and friend of Goethe. He was a co-founder of the Ferstliche freie Zeichenschule Weimar with Friedrich Justin Bertuch in 1776.