Curated palette
Saffron artworks
9,649–9,696 of 136,058 saffron works · most celebrated first
Text of Rustam and Suhrab, from the Shah-nama of Firdausi (Persian, c. 934–1020) (verso)
Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): text page
The astrologer predicts a calamity for the newly born prince in his thirteenth year, but one which he would be able to overcome, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
The Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist and Saint Margaret
Album of Landscape Paintings Illustrating Old Poems: Scholar under a Pine Tree
A Courtier, Possibly Khan Alam, Holding a Spinel and a Deccan Sword
Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): text page
Interior of the Pantheon, Rome
A Solitary Crane in the Bamboo Grove
Wolf Hunting
Folio 20 from a Gandavyuha-sutra (Scripture of the Supreme Array): Sudhana and a parrot (recto); Text (verso)
Nikfal, the fortune of the prince in the form of a woman, offers to accompany him, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighteenth Night
Mme. Dufresne
Habbaza’s sister, who is sent to console her, discovers the disguised Arab in her place, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-fourth Night
Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): text page
Untitled
Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): text page
Beach Scene
Beauty (Bijin)
The prince being taken away for execution on the false complaint of the handmaiden, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
Women Worshipping a Shiva Linga: Devagandhari Ragini of Hindol, from a Chamba Ragamala
The dervish brings in as dowry an elephant laden with gold, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Seventh Night
Study of a Shepherd
Young Woman Arranging Her Earring
Bejeweled Buddha Preaching
Reaping
Akbar Mounting his Horse; page from the Chester Beatty Akbar Nama (History of Akbar)
Sir Thomas More
The three young men present themselves as suitors for the hand of Zuhra, the daughter of the merchant of Kabul, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-fourth Night
A Pair of Peafowl
Tradition
Shah Jahan holding a spinel and a long Deccan sword, from the Late Shah Jahan Album
Han Yige
Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): text page
Shahr-Arai and her husband adopt her lover as a brother in the family, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fortieth Night
Autumn Evening with Full Moon on Musashino Plain
Weizheng Riding on an Ox
The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the fortieth night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
Girl in a Fur
Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): text page
A European Couple
Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): text page
Queen Zenobia Found on the Banks of the Arax
On Bos’n’s Hill
Midnight
Christ and the Adulteress
Cobbler's Quarters
Horses and Grooms in the Stable