An Iranian Youth in an Album from Zwolle

In the family scrapbook compiled by Gesina ter Borch (1633-1690), there is a remarkable drawing of an Iranian youth. Art-historical and scientific research has revealed that although the drawing has areas of later overpainting, there is an original Safavid miniature from the sixteen-fifties or sixti...

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Main Authors: Jan de Hond, Amélie Couvrat-Desvergnes, Leila Sauvage, Forough Sajadi, Paolo D'Imporzano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Rijksmuseum Publications Department 2020-09-01
Series:The Rijksmuseum Bulletin
Online Access:https://bulletin.rijksmuseum.nl/article/view/9671