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Ibrahim Sultan
Ibrahim Sultan (1394–1436), son of Shahrukh of the Timurid Empire, long governed Fars from Shiraz and was renowned for patronizing miniature painting…
Timeline
- 1394–1410Samarkand · SamarkandReceived military, administrative, and Islamic scholarly training at the imperial core court, accumulating political experience for his future governorship of Fars, and participated early in scriptorium and artistic activities.
- 1411–1436Shiraz · ShirazWhile governing Fars, he built palaces and religious buildings in Shiraz, vigorously patronized miniature painting workshops and manuscript copying, continuing and developing the Persian cultural traditions formed under the Muzaffarid dynasty.
Sources
- Ibrahim Sultan ibn Shahrukh https://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/ebrahim-soltan
- The Cambridge History of Iran, Volume 6: The Timurid and Safavid Periods — Peter Jackson; Lawrence Lockhart (1986)