print email comment close Love & Yearning: Mystical and Moral Themes in Persian Poetry and Painting URL: http://www.asia.si.edu/exhibitions/online/loveyearning/ Description: Companion to a Smithsonian Institution exhibition at the Sackler Gallery that "features twenty-six of the finest illustrated manuscripts relating to Persian lyrical poetry highlighting the union of word and image." Includes an interactive exhibit featuring images of a 16th century manuscript of Abdul-Rahman Jami's "Haft awrang" (translated as "Seven Thrones"), an overview of the exhibit, and related resources. Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Library of Congress Subject Headings: Illumination of books and manuscripts Manuscripts, Persian Painting, Iranian Painting, Islamic Persian poetry LII Database Information: Record 3 created by Sybil Finemel on 11/29/2003 Last modification on 12/02/2003 Published: 11/29/2003   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/3