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Mūsā nāmā (The Book of Moses) is a retelling of the biblical story of Moses, composed in Judeo-Persian verse by the poet Mowlānā Shāhīn-i Shīrāzī. In this scene, Phinehas (bottom right) surprises the…
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Mowlānā Shāhīn-i Shīrāzī, Artist Unknown
Places:
Tabriz, Ottoman Empire (Tabriz, Iran)
Date:
1686
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This late seventeenth-century manuscript contains a full copy of the text of the Ardashīr-nāmah (The Tale of Esther), an epic poem by the fourteenth-century Jewish Persian writer Shāhīn-i Shīrāzī…
Contributor:
Artist Unknown, Mowlānā Shāhīn-i Shīrāzī
Places:
Safavid Iran (Iran)
Date:
ca. 1680