ARCHITECTURE Discussion by a Pavilion, 1451-1469

From an Anthology (Majmu`a) of Persian poetry held at the Chester Beaty Library, Dublin, Ireland. Per 149.39.

COMMENT: The poet Amir Husayni and a youth seated by a pavilion next to a silver-painted stream, beside a tiled pavilion with one door open. Behind them, the landscape echoes their respective ages, with a mature tree standing by a flowering fruit tree.

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