Riza Abbasi (Riza-i Abbasi)

Riza Abbasi, also known as Riza-i Abbasi, was a prominent Persian artist from the 16th century, renowned for his exquisite miniature paintings. His work often depicted court scenes, poetry, and intricate floral designs, characterized by delicate detail and vibrant colors. Riza Abbasi played a key role in the Safavid Empire's artistic tradition, blending Persian cultural elements with influences from neighboring regions. His paintings are celebrated for their refinement, expressive figures, and mastery of line and composition, making him one of the most influential artists of his time in Persian visual art.