2018年8月6日 星期一

Khosrow and Shirin



Khosrow and Shirin - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khosrow_and_Shirin
Khosrow and Shirin (Persian: خسرو و شیرین ), is the title of a famous Persian tragic romance by the poet Nizami Ganjavi (1141–1209) who also wrote Layla and Majnun. It tells a highly elaborated fictional version of the story of the love of the Sasanian king Khosrow II for the Armenian princess Shirin, who becomes queen of Persia.

Before Romeo and Juliet there was Khosrow and Shirin - PeopleOfAr

https://www.peopleofar.com/.../before-romeo-and-juliet-there-was-k...
2015/11/08 - The story was based on the real life of the Persian prince Khosrow and the Armenian princess Shirin, who lived in the 6th century AD. Shirin was an Armenian princess who became the wife of the Sassanid Persian king ...



Poetry is a big part of Iranian culture, and this tile is inspired by a 12th century poem where monarch Khosrow sees Armenian princess Shirin bathing. Her beauty is compared with the moon, roses and almonds.





Khosrow Parviz's first sight of Shirin, bathing in a pool, in a manuscript of Nezami's poem. This is a famous moment in Persian literature.

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