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Prince Kushrau weeping in a landscape
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Prince Kushrau weeping in a landscape

anonymous · 1450 - 1499 · brush; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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A Persian prince sits on an orange carpet, spread out by a stream. He brings a cloth to his eyes to dry the tears that appear at the sad news of a messenger.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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drawingIndian miniature
Credit linePrins Kushrau wenend in een landschap. 1450 - 1499. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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