ART IN IRAN, History of x.2 Qajar Painting The Qajar artistic style, like the Timurid style centuries before, had its…

ARNOLD, Sir THOMAS WALKER. British orientalist, b. April 19, 1864; d. June 9, 1930. The third son of a Devonport…

ABU’L-ḤASAN KHAN ḠAFFĀRĪ, ṢANĪʿ-AL-MOLK (1814-66), painter in oils and miniature, lacquer artist, and book illustrator. He was the eldest son…

ʿABDALLĀH KHAN, court painter, b. ca. 1770; d. ca. 1850. Very little is known of him personally. R. Murdoch Smith,…