the period of 1465-153
Persian illustrator. The most famous master of Persian painting, he is important both for the paintings he executed and for the wider influence of the style associated with his name. Evidently orphaned at a young age, Bihzad is said to have been raised and trained by MIRAK, a painter and calligrapher employed in Herat by Husayn Bayqara. Related Paintings of Bihzad :. | Building ot Castle Khawarnaq,wherein the chamber of the seven icons will be hidden | A peasant lectures the sage Abu Sa Id ibn Abi l Khayr,the shaykh of Mahneh.on patience | Details from Caliph al Ma mun in his bath | The suicide of the artist Farhad,forbidden union with the lovely Shirin | A Poor dervish deserves,through his wisdom,to replace the arrogant cadi in the mosque | Related Artists:
Elmer WachtelAmerican Painter, 1864-1929
Richard Wrightpainted The Battle of Quiberon Bay in 1760
BONSIGNORI, FrancescoItalian painter, Veronese school (b. 1455, Verona, d. 1519, Caldiero)
Italian painter. His father, Albertus Bonsignori, was reputedly an amateur painter; and besides Francesco, the oldest and most talented of his children, three other sons, including Bernardino (c. 1476-c. 1520) and Girolamo (b c. 1479), are also recorded as painters. Barely 20 paintings and fewer than a dozen drawings have been attributed to Francesco Bonsignori.