Miniaturists and Carpet Designers in Iskandar Sultan.s Court

Numerous manuscripts, which are illustrated in Shiraz in the short period ofIskandar Sultan,s government, indicate the latter,s art admiration and supportfor artists, miniaturists and book illustrators. Unfortunately, these artists, nameshave not been recorded, or recorded doubtfully. So that, most of Iranian-paintingresearchres have not studied the artists in Iskandar Sultan,s painting workshop andhave just invatigated the illustrated manuscripts of that period. However, someminiatures of the manuscripts illustrated in Iskandar Sultan,s court, show somecarpets which are simple yet representative of a special and unique style whichindicates the changes in future Persian carpet designing. In this research, theminiatures which contain schemes of Carpets have been studied and the designersand creators of these miniatures have been traced by concentrating on pirAhmadbaghshomali,s artistic life. This article has been done in a discrative anayticalmethads.