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Reza Abbasi

Personal Details:

Name	Reza Abbasi
Place of birth	Persia
Date of Birth	1565
Date of Death	1635
Nationality	Persian
Field	Painter,Calligrapher,Miniaturist
Popular Paintings	Prince Muhammad-Beik of Georgia,Fresco on portal of Grand Bazaar in Esfahan
Museum	Reza Abbasi Museum in Iran

Career:

Reza Abbasi is regarded as one of the foremost Persian painters and calligrapher of all times.He received his training in the atelier of his father, Ali Asghar.Abbassi was received into the workshop of Shah Abbas I at an immature age.At 38, he received the honorific title of Abbasi from his patron, and it seems that before long, he left the Shah's employ in order to seek greater freedom to associate with simple people. In 1610 he returned to the court and sustained in the employ of the Shah until he died.

Works of Reza Abbasi:

Fresco on portal of Grand Bazaar in Esfahan