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Nezami Collection

Nezami, a renowned Persian poet from the 12th century, has left an indelible mark on literature and art with his epic works

Background imageNezami Collection: The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript)

The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript)
3665913 The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript); (add.info.: Persian (Iranian) Islamic style, manuscript

Background imageNezami Collection: Alexander the Great (356-323 BC). 18th century (Persian manuscript in Islamic style illustrating)

Alexander the Great (356-323 BC). 18th century (Persian manuscript in Islamic style illustrating the 12th century)
542704 Alexander the Great (356-323 BC). 18th century (Persian manuscript in Islamic style illustrating the 12th century Persian poet Nezami Book of Alexander the Great (Eskandar-nameh)); (add.info)

Background imageNezami Collection: The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript)

The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript)
3665969 The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript); (add.info.: Persian (Iranian) Islamic style, manuscript

Background imageNezami Collection: Nezami (Elyas Yusof Nezami Ganjavi born c1141-1203/17) Persian poet

Nezami (Elyas Yusof Nezami Ganjavi born c1141-1203/17) Persian poet, recounting the history of Alexander the Great
534883 Nezami (Elyas Yusof Nezami Ganjavi born c1141-1203/17) Persian poet, recounting the history of Alexander the Great (c356-323 BC)

Background imageNezami Collection: The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript)

The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript)
3665914 The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript); (add.info.: Persian (Iranian) Islamic style, manuscript

Background imageNezami Collection: The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript)

The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript)
3665967 The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript); (add.info.: Persian (Iranian) Islamic style, manuscript

Background imageNezami Collection: The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript)

The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript)
3665972 The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript); (add.info.: Persian (Iranian) Islamic style, manuscript

Background imageNezami Collection: The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript)

The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript)
3665970 The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript); (add.info.: Persian (Iranian) Islamic style, manuscript

Background imageNezami Collection: The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript)

The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript)
3665968 The poet Nezami recounts the tales of Alexander the great, 12th century (manuscript); (add.info.: Persian (Iranian) Islamic style, manuscript

Background imageNezami Collection: Alexander the Great (356-323 BC). 18th century (Persian manuscript in Islamic style illustrating)

Alexander the Great (356-323 BC). 18th century (Persian manuscript in Islamic style illustrating the 12th century)
542701 Alexander the Great (356-323 BC). 18th century (Persian manuscript in Islamic style illustrating the 12th century Persian poet Nezami Book of Alexander the Great (Eskandar-nameh)); (add.info)

Background imageNezami Collection: Khamsa of Nizami Manuscript, 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Khamsa of Nizami Manuscript, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Khamsa of Nizami Manuscript, 19th century

Background imageNezami Collection: The Consummation of the Marriage Between Khusraw and Shirin

The Consummation of the Marriage Between Khusraw and Shirin (Miniature From the Cycle of Eight Poeti Artist)
The Consummation of the Marriage Between Khusraw and Shirin (Miniature From the Cycle of Eight Poetic Subjects). Found in the collection of The David Collection

Background imageNezami Collection: Khusrau Seated on his Throne, Folio 64 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, A. H. 931 / A. D

Khusrau Seated on his Throne, Folio 64 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, A. H. 931 / A. D
Khusrau Seated on his Throne, Folio 64 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, A.H. 931/A.D. 1524-25

Background imageNezami 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... 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

Background imageNezami Collection: 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... 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

Background imageNezami Collection: Farhad Carves a Milk Channel for Shirin, Folio 74 from a Khamsa (Quintet)... A.H. 931 / A

Farhad Carves a Milk Channel for Shirin, Folio 74 from a Khamsa (Quintet)... A.H. 931 / A
Farhad Carves a Milk Channel for Shirin, Folio 74 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, A.H. 931/A.D. 1524-25

Background imageNezami Collection: Battle between Alexander and Darius, Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet)... A.H. 931 / A.D

Battle between Alexander and Darius, Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet)... A.H. 931 / A.D
Battle between Alexander and Darius, Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, A.H. 931/A.D. 1524-25

Background imageNezami Collection: 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... 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

Background imageNezami Collection: Nezami, Persian poet, recounting the story of Alexander the Great, 12th century (18th century)

Nezami, Persian poet, recounting the story of Alexander the Great, 12th century (18th century). Nezami Ganjavi (c1141-c1217) was one of the great Persian poets of the 12th century

Background imageNezami Collection: Persian miniature of battle between Alexander the Great and Darius, 16th century

Persian miniature of battle between Alexander the Great and Darius, 16th century
Persian miniature illustrating a battle between Alexander the Great (20/21 July 356 - 10/11 June 323 BC) and Darius III (c)

Background imageNezami Collection: Tile depicting Khusrau Happening upon Shirin Bathing, Qajar dynasty, late 19th century

Tile depicting Khusrau Happening upon Shirin Bathing, Qajar dynasty, late 19th century
Tile depicting Khusrau Happening upon Shirin Bathing, Qajar dynasty (1789-1925), late 19th century

Background imageNezami Collection: Khusrau Gazing at Shirin, from a copy of the Khamsa of Nizami, 1485 (890 A. H. )

Khusrau Gazing at Shirin, from a copy of the Khamsa of Nizami, 1485 (890 A. H. )
Khusrau Gazing at Shirin, from a copy of the Khamsa of Nizami, 1485 (890 A.H.)

Background imageNezami Collection: Layla Visiting Majnun in the Desert, page from a copy of the Khamsa

Layla Visiting Majnun in the Desert, page from a copy of the Khamsa of Nizami, Safavid dynasty (1501-1722), 16th century

Background imageNezami Collection: Farhad Carrying Shirin and Her Horse, from a copy of the Khamsa of Nizami

Farhad Carrying Shirin and Her Horse, from a copy of the Khamsa of Nizami, Timurid dynasty (ca. 1370-1507), dated 1485 (890 A.H.)

Background imageNezami Collection: Sultan Sanjar and the Old Woman, Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami

Sultan Sanjar and the Old Woman, Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, early 16th century

Background imageNezami Collection: Bahram Gur in the Blue Pavilion, Folio from Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami

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

Background imageNezami Collection: The Eavesdropper, Folio 47r from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa... ca

The Eavesdropper, Folio 47r from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa... ca
The Eavesdropper, Folio 47r from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, ca. 1430

Background imageNezami Collection: 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... 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

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

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

Background imageNezami Collection: How a Braggart was Drowned in a Well, Folio 33v from a Haft Paikar... ca. 1430

How a Braggart was Drowned in a Well, Folio 33v from a Haft Paikar... ca. 1430
How a Braggart was Drowned in a Well, Folio 33v from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, ca. 1430

Background imageNezami Collection: 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... 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

Background imageNezami Collection: Alexander at a Banquet, Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, dated A. H. 931 / A. D

Alexander at a Banquet, Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, dated A. H. 931 / A. D
Alexander at a Banquet, Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, dated A.H. 931/A.D. 1524-25

Background imageNezami Collection: Bahram Gur in the Turquoise Palace on Wednesday, Folio 216 from a Khamsa

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

Background imageNezami Collection: Page of Calligraphy from a Sharafnama (Book of Honour) of Nizami, ca. 1620-30

Page of Calligraphy from a Sharafnama (Book of Honour) of Nizami, ca. 1620-30

Background imageNezami Collection: Khusrau Spies Shirin Bathing, Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, 16th century

Khusrau Spies Shirin Bathing, Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, 16th century

Background imageNezami Collection: Marriage of Khusrau and Shirin, Folio 104 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, A. H. 931 / A. D

Marriage of Khusrau and Shirin, Folio 104 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, A. H. 931 / A. D
Marriage of Khusrau and Shirin, Folio 104 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, dated A.H. 931/A.D. 1524-25

Background imageNezami Collection: Alexander and the Circle of Seven Sages, Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami

Alexander and the Circle of Seven Sages, Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, 15th century

Background imageNezami Collection: Khusraw conversing with Buzurg Ummid (Miniature From the Cycle of Eight Poetic Subjects), 1431

Khusraw conversing with Buzurg Ummid (Miniature From the Cycle of Eight Poetic Subjects), 1431. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageNezami Collection: Khosrow and Shirin, Second Half of the 15th century. Artist: Anonymous

Khosrow and Shirin, Second Half of the 15th century. Artist: Anonymous
Khosrow and Shirin, Second Half of the 15th century. Private Collection

Background imageNezami Collection: Shirin Visiting Farhad. Artist: Iranian master

Shirin Visiting Farhad. Artist: Iranian master
Shirin Visiting Farhad. Found in the collection of The David Collection

Background imageNezami Collection: Khusraw Discovers Shirin Bathing. (From Pictorial Cycle of Eight Poetic Subjects)

Khusraw Discovers Shirin Bathing. (From Pictorial Cycle of Eight Poetic Subjects), Mid of the 18th cen.. Found in the collection of the Brooklyn Museum, New York

Background imageNezami Collection: Khusraw Feasting, 1431. Artist: Iranian master

Khusraw Feasting, 1431. Artist: Iranian master
Khusraw Feasting, 1431. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageNezami Collection: Farhad Carries Shirin and her Horse on his Shoulders, 1431. Artist: Iranian master

Farhad Carries Shirin and her Horse on his Shoulders, 1431. Artist: Iranian master
Farhad Carries Shirin and her Horse on his Shoulders, 1431. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageNezami Collection: Khosrow and Shirin, Early 15th cen Artist: Anonymous

Khosrow and Shirin, Early 15th cen Artist: Anonymous
Khosrow and Shirin, Early 15th cen.. Found in the collection of the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C

Background imageNezami Collection: Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), 18th century

Alexander the Great (356-323 BC), 18th century. Persian manuscript in Islamic style illustrating the12th century Persian poem Book of Alexander the Great (Eskandar-nameh) by Nezami

Background imageNezami Collection: MS D-212 Illustration for a poem by Elyas Nezami depicting girls in a garden singing

MS D-212 Illustration for a poem by Elyas Nezami depicting girls in a garden singing
XIR352389 MS D-212 Illustration for a poem by Elyas Nezami depicting girls in a garden singing the praises of his poetry (goauche on paper) by Persian School

Background imageNezami Collection: Ms D-212 Interior of a Madrasa, from a poem by Elyas Nizami (1140-1209) c

Ms D-212 Interior of a Madrasa, from a poem by Elyas Nizami (1140-1209) c
XIR198423 Ms D-212 Interior of a Madrasa, from a poem by Elyas Nizami (1140-1209) c.1550 (gouache on paper) by Persian School, (16th century); Institute of Oriental Studies, St



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Nezami, a renowned Persian poet from the 12th century, has left an indelible mark on literature and art with his epic works. His Khamsa (Quintet) is a collection of five romantic poems that have captivated audiences for centuries. In "Khusrau Seated on his Throne, " we witness the grandeur of the Persian court as Khusrau sits majestically, surrounded by opulence and power. The intricate details in this folio transport us to a time of regal splendor. "Bahram Gur in the White Palace on Friday" takes us into another realm where Bahram Gur, known for his hunting prowess, enjoys leisurely moments in an ethereal palace. This folio showcases Nezami's ability to blend fantasy with reality seamlessly. The vibrant colors come alive in "Bahram Gur in the Yellow Palace on Sunday. " Here, we see Bahram Gur immersed in festivities while being entertained by musicians and dancers. Nezami's words breathe life into this scene as we imagine ourselves amidst joyous celebrations. In "Farhad Carves a Milk Channel for Shirin, " love takes center stage as Farhad undertakes herculean tasks to win over his beloved Shirin. This tale of devotion resonates deeply within our hearts and reminds us of the lengths one can go for love. As we delve further into Nezami's world, "Bahram Gur in the Sandal Palace on Thursday" transports us to yet another enchanting setting. We witness Bahram Gur surrounded by beautiful women who entertain him with their grace and charm. "The Consummation of Marriage Between Khusraw and Shirin" captures a pivotal moment filled with passion and tenderness. This miniature painting beautifully portrays their union as they embark on a journey together through life's joys and challenges. Nezami's influence extends beyond mere poetry; it permeates art as well.