King Of Iran Collection

Bahram Gur in the White Palace on Friday, Folio 235 from a Khamsa... A.H. 931 / A.D
Bahram Gur in the White Palace on Friday, Folio 235 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, A.H. 931/A.D. 1524-25

Bahram Gur in the Yellow Palace on Sunday, Folio 213 from a Khamsa... A.H. 931 / A.D
Bahram Gur in the Yellow Palace on Sunday, Folio 213 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, A.H. 931/A.D. 1524-25

Bahram Gur in the Sandal Palace on Thursday, Folio 230 from a Khamsa... A.H. 931 / A.D
Bahram Gur in the Sandal Palace on Thursday, Folio 230 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, A.H. 931/A.D. 1524-25

Bahram Gur in the Blue Pavilion, Folio from Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, early 16th century

Bahram Gur in the Dark Palace on Saturday, Folio 207 from a Khamsa... A.H. 931 / A.D
Bahram Gur in the Dark Palace on Saturday, Folio 207 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, A.H. 931/A.D. 1524-25

Bahram Gur on the Chase, Folio 10r from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits)... of Nizami, ca
Bahram Gur on the Chase, Folio 10r from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, ca. 1430

Bahram Gur in the Green Palace on Monday, Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, A. H
Bahram Gur in the Green Palace on Monday, Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, A.H. 931/A.D. 1524-25

Bahram Gur and the Indian Princess in the Dark Palace on Saturday, Folio 23v... ca. 1430
Bahram Gur and the Indian Princess in the Dark Palace on Saturday, Folio 23v from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, ca. 1430

Bahram Gur in the Turquoise Palace on Wednesday, Folio 216 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, dated A.H. 931/A.D. 1524-25

Silver plate, Sasanian, c5th-c7th century. Silver bowl representing a Sasanian king undertaking the traditional ancient Near Eastern royal sport of lion hunting

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Bahram Gur, the legendary King of Iran, is depicted in various folios of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami and Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits). On Fridays, he resided in the White Palace (Folio 235, A.H. 931 / A.D), while Sundays found him in the Yellow Palace (Folio 213, A.H. 931 / A.D). Thursdays were spent in the Sandal Palace (Folio 230, A.H. And in the Blue Pavilion on Mondays (Folio, A.H.). In the Dark Palace on Saturdays, Bahram Gur hunted with his queen Fitna (Folio 207, A.H. 931 / A.D), and pursued an Indian princess (Folio 23v, ca. 1430). His skill as a hunter is also showcased on Folio 10r from Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits).. Of Nizami. The Sasanian Silver plate, dating from the 5th-7th century, offers a glimpse into the opulence of Bahram Gur's royal court.