Abul-Ala al Ma'arri

Abul-Ala al Ma'arri

Item Information

Title:
Abul-Ala al Ma'arri
Description:
Drawing of a man seated cross-legged wearing a long robe and turban. A thin crescent moon is overhead and a bowl and a vase are in front of him. Note on verso: "Abul-Ala al Ma'arri (973-1051 A.D.) photographed from drawing in book by Richard von Belows one of 210 copies - hand colored printed in Munich ca. 1920"
Date:
[ca. 1920]
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Portraits
Location:
Perkins School for the Blind
Samuel P. Hayes Research Library
Collection (local):
Blind in Art Collection
Series:
Other Depictions of the Blind in Art
Subjects:
Blind
Blind in art
Abū al-ʻAlāʼ al-Maʻarrī, 973-1057
Extent:
1 print
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/vx021z83q
Terms of Use:
Samuel P. Hayes Research Library, Perkins School for the Blind, Watertown, MA
Contact host institution for more information.
Accession #:
AG129_39_0060