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Riza-yi ‘Abbasi

A Persian court artist who served under two shahs, Riza was famous for his drawings of figures using a fine calligraphic line and unusual colors.

Dates
c. 1565–1635
Born In
Asia > West Asia > Iran
Active In
Asia > West Asia > Iran
Period Culture Style
Safavid
Known For
Painting > Portrait painting
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