The Flowering of Joseph’s Rod (folio 11 verso), from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir’at al-quds) of Father Jerome Xavier
Painting depicts a scene with eight men in a room and garden. The room has a brown floor and white walls with a red brick wall on the right side. The men are wearing traditional clothing, including turbans, robes, and pants. Three men are kneeling on the floor with their hands raised in prayer. Five men are sitting on a platform. The background shows a garden with green trees and a blue sky. The painting is framed with a gold border and has a brown background with black writing at the top.
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- 448 × 900 px
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