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Mo'en Mosavver

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219: 191: 248: 207: 260: 151: 145: 20: 164: 182: 173: 218: 83:, the leading painter of the day, and probably died in 1693. Over 300 miniatures and drawings attributed to him survive. He was a conservative painter who partly reversed the advanced style of his master, avoiding influences from Western painting. However, he painted a number of scenes of ordinary people, which are unusual in 363: 247: 259: 206: 190: 413: 133:. He had several prominent pupils. Some of his manuscripts are signed by them. He was contemporary and friend of famous painters including Shafi' Abbasi. 102:
He is notable as a master of illustration paintings especially figures, and compositions depicting banquet and battle scenes. He specialized in
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and probably spent all of his life in this city. He enjoyed a long and successful career stretching from around 1630 to 1693.
393: 122: 79:. Not much is known about the personal life of Mo'en, except that he was born in ca. 1610-1615, became a pupil of 323: 103: 398: 403: 114: 19: 69: 42: 319: 305: 289: 28: 387: 126: 163: 76: 73: 181: 172: 364:"Youth in European Dress and Young Woman with Indian Headdress, from a Shahnamah" 235:
1501-1524) watches his troops defeat the Musha'sha leader Sultan Fayyad, created
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Lacquer pen box, the only one known to have been painted by Muin
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in his painting and remained faithful to the Isfahan school and
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Muqarnas Volume IX: An Annual on Islamic Art and Architecture
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Woman with Indian headdress, from an exemplar of the
121:. Other prominent painters influenced him, including 113:styles with significant virtuosity. He mostly used 212:The battle between Shah Ismail and Shaybani Khan 109:He illustrated animals and landscapes and other 8: 50: 288:Eng, Robert (2016). "Moʿin-e Moṣavver". 414:17th-century painters from Safavid Iran 280: 140: 7: 23:Muin Musavvir: Rustam kills Suhrab, 46: 14: 308:. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 72:, one of the most significant in 258: 246: 217: 205: 189: 180: 171: 162: 143: 230: 1: 419:17th-century Iranian painters 236: 16:Persian painter (1638–1697) 435: 409:Iranian miniature painters 106:and border decorations. 104:illuminated manuscripts 31: 291:Encyclopaedia Iranica 22: 394:Artists from Isfahan 368:Khalili Collections 344:Khalili Collections 150:Archer, version of 27:by Ferdowsi, 1649. 32: 90:Muin was born in 60:Mo'en the painter 426: 378: 377: 375: 374: 360: 354: 353: 351: 350: 336: 330: 329: 320:Massumeh, Farhad 316: 310: 309: 302: 296: 295: 285: 262: 250: 241: 238: 234: 232: 221: 209: 193: 184: 175: 166: 147: 85:Persian painting 64: 61: 58: 55: 52: 48: 434: 433: 429: 428: 427: 425: 424: 423: 384: 383: 382: 381: 372: 370: 362: 361: 357: 348: 346: 338: 337: 333: 318: 317: 313: 304: 303: 299: 287: 286: 282: 277: 270: 263: 254: 251: 242: 239: 229: 222: 213: 210: 201: 194: 185: 176: 167: 158: 148: 139: 100: 62: 59: 56: 53: 17: 12: 11: 5: 432: 430: 422: 421: 416: 411: 406: 401: 396: 386: 385: 380: 379: 355: 331: 311: 297: 279: 278: 276: 273: 272: 271: 264: 257: 255: 252: 245: 243: 223: 216: 214: 211: 204: 202: 195: 188: 186: 179: 177: 170: 168: 161: 159: 149: 142: 138: 135: 99: 96: 39:Mu‘in Musavvir 35:Mo'en Mosavver 29:British Museum 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 431: 420: 417: 415: 412: 410: 407: 405: 402: 400: 397: 395: 392: 391: 389: 369: 365: 359: 356: 345: 341: 335: 332: 327: 326: 321: 315: 312: 307: 301: 298: 293: 292: 284: 281: 274: 268: 261: 256: 249: 244: 227: 220: 215: 208: 203: 199: 192: 187: 183: 178: 174: 169: 165: 160: 157: 153: 152:this painting 146: 141: 136: 134: 132: 128: 124: 120: 116: 112: 107: 105: 97: 95: 93: 88: 86: 82: 78: 75: 71: 68: 44: 40: 36: 30: 26: 21: 399:1610s births 371:. Retrieved 367: 358: 347:. Retrieved 343: 334: 324: 314: 300: 290: 283: 196:Portrait of 108: 101: 89: 77:Safavid Iran 74:17th-century 38: 34: 33: 404:1693 deaths 240: 1688 198:Reza Abbasi 156:Reza Abbasi 119:Reza Abbasi 81:Reza Abbasi 70:miniaturist 388:Categories 373:2021-08-11 349:2021-04-12 275:References 131:Sadiqi Beg 115:watercolor 47:معین مصوّر 340:"Pen Box" 267:Shahnameh 127:Mohammadi 111:Aqa Mirak 25:Shahnameh 322:(1992). 226:Ismail I 65:) was a 233:  137:Gallery 92:Isfahan 67:Persian 54:  43:Persian 269:, 1648 200:, 1673 123:Behzad 98:Career 224:Shah 129:and 87:. 51:lit. 154:by 37:or 390:: 366:. 342:. 237:c. 231:r. 125:, 49:, 45:: 376:. 352:. 328:. 294:. 228:( 63:' 57:' 41:(

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Shahnameh
British Museum
Persian
Persian
miniaturist
17th-century
Safavid Iran
Reza Abbasi
Persian painting
Isfahan
illuminated manuscripts
Aqa Mirak
watercolor
Reza Abbasi
Behzad
Mohammadi
Sadiqi Beg
Archer, version of this painting by Reza Abbasi
this painting
Reza Abbasi



Portrait of Reza Abbasi, 1673
Reza Abbasi
The battle between Shah Ismail and Shaybani Khan
Shah Ismail I (r. 1501-1524) watches his troops defeat the Musha'sha leader Sultan Fayyad, created c. 1688
Ismail I
Lacquer pen box, the only one known to have been painted by Muin

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