Renaissance period — works
17,317–17,352 of 20,442 works · most celebrated first
Kaiwan, Latif, and Sharif arrive at a house of worship, where they seek help from Khurshid who has become a mystical healer, from a Tuti-Nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-second Night
The merchant hears of his wife’s unfaithfulness (above); the unfaithful wife performs penance by plucking her hair (below), from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): First Night
Painting from a Kalpa-sutra: Queen Trishala Reclining
Text, Folio 26 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra
Flowering Crab Apple
Portrait of Pope Sixtus IV della Rovere
River Village in a Rainstorm
Playing Flute in Moonlight
Listening to the Qin
Snowscape with Figures
The Annunciation
The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Thirtieth Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
Text, Folio 5 (verso), from a Kalpa-sutra
King Bahram, who has married Khassa’s daughter, has her tied to a camel to be abandoned in the desert as a result of false accusations made by Khulasa, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fifty-first Night
Saint Nicholas of Bari
Text, Folio 45 (verso), from a Kalpa-sutra
Virgin and Child with Saints
Virgin and Child
The wolf and the jackal, serving as viziers, instigate the lion who pursues the Brahman up a tree, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-first Night
Holy Family with the Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine
Mahavira Gives Away his Possessions, Folio 35 (verso), from a Kalpa-sutra
The monkey slain, his blood to be used as medicine for the ailing prince he has bitten, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fifth Night
The dervish brings in as dowry an elephant laden with gold, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Seventh Night
The Dead Christ with Angels
The snake enters into an argument with the frog, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-sixth Night
The woman conversing with her children, as the leopard returns, egged on by a fox who is tied to his leg, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirtieth Night
Adoration of the Magi
Mahavira in the Realm of Liberation (Nirvana), Folio 43 (verso), from a Kalpa-sutra
St Cecilia and her Fiancé
Eleven-Headed, Thousand-Armed Bodhisattva of Compassion (Avalokiteshvara)
Fisherman's Joy
Text, folio 24 (verso), from a Kalpa-sutra
Text, Folio 55 (verso), from a Kalpa-sutra
The young man of Baghdad reunited with his slave-girl, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-eighth Night
Transfer of the Embryo of Mahavira, Folio 12 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra
The third suitor strikes the devotee’s daughter and thus restores her to life, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twentieth Night