Hidden In Plain Sight

Hidden In Plain Sight

Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Aphorism


 Dervish Baba: When it finally dawns upon you that you have befriended a scorpion, you must also recognize that your options, at that point, are limited.

Saturday, May 22, 2021

The Malamati-Faqiri

 

                                Never more than a face in the crowd.
 

Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Fakhraddin Mokhberi


 
                                                                         

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Sunday, March 28, 2021

Fools


 

                                                                                                    


Saturday, March 13, 2021

Friday, March 12, 2021

Fakhr ad-Din 'Iraqi

 

Calligraphy from a ghazal of Fakhr al-Din Iraqi (Persian, 1213–1289) and a verse from the Tuhfat al-ahrar (The Gift of the Free) of Abd al-Rahman Jami, c. 1760. Attributed to Muhammad Rizavi Hindi (Indian, active mid-1700s). Ink on paper, illuminated panels of Persian poetry (verso); page: 31.1 x 26.2 cm (12 1/4 x 10 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection 2013.349.b