1510–1572

Mir Sayyid Ali

Mir Sayyid Ali (1510–1572) was a Persian artist, manuscript illuminator, and writer. Born in Tabriz and deceased in Agra, he specialized in manuscript creation and decoration, contributing notably to Persian cultural and artistic heritage.

Mir Sayyid Ali
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Mir Sayyid Ali was born in 1510 in the city of Tabriz. He was a Persian artist who specialized in the illumination of manuscripts, a significant art form of his time. In addition to his work as an illuminator, Mir Sayyid Ali was also active as a writer, combining multiple creative roles. Throughout his life, he made considerable contributions to the design and creation of manuscripts, which were an integral part of Persian culture and art. He passed away in 1572 in Agra, leaving behind a legacy as a master of miniature painting and book illumination.

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