Illustration: A Virtuous Woman Placates the King by Plucking Out Her Eyes; Leaf from Five Poems (Quintet); Text Title: Matla' al-anvar
| Müellif | Amir Khusraw Dihlavi (Islamic, died 725 AH/AD 1325) · Muhammad Husayn Zarrin Qalam |
| Materyal türü | Yazma eser |
| Tarih | 1597-1598 (Mughal) |
| Yüzyıl | 16. yüzyıl |
| Kurum | Artstor |
| Kaynak | DPLA |
| Not | This painting from Walters manuscript W.624 narrates the 20th maqala (discourse), which emphasizes female virtue. The King relentlessly pursues the female protagonist, claiming that he can not resist her beautiful eyes. In order to escape his amorous advances, the woman plucks out her eyes and sends |
Amir Khusraw Dihlavi (Islamic, died 725 AH/AD 1325) · Muhammad Husayn Zarrin Qalam, Illustration: A Virtuous Woman Placates the King by Plucking Out Her Eyes; Leaf from Five Poems (Quintet); Text Title: Matla' al-anvar, 1597-1598 (Mughal), Artstor, http://search.openlibrary.artstor.org/object/AWALTERSIG_10313536097.