Persian miniature

Persian Miniature Paintings are a delicate and refined art form rooted in the rich cultural heritage of Persia (modern-day Iran). These intricate artworks are typically small in size but grand in detail, depicting scenes from Persian literature, mythology, and court life. Characterized by vivid colors, precise brushwork, and elaborate designs, Persian miniatures often illustrate manuscripts like the Shahnameh or Khamsa of Nizami. Originating during the 13th century and flourishing under the Timurid and Safavid dynasties, this style represents a blend of artistic influences from Chinese, Islamic, and Central Asian traditions, resulting in a unique visual narrative that continues to captivate art lovers around the world. Whether you’re a collector, an admirer of historical art, or someone discovering this timeless tradition for the first time, our Persian Miniature Paintings offer an authentic window into a legendary era of artistic expression. Each piece tells a story—meticulously crafted to preserve the elegance and beauty of ancient Persia. Browse our collection and bring home a piece of cultural legacy that transcends borders and time.