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Edmund J Sullivan Illustrations to The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (73)

Sullivan’s illustrations for The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

Edmund Joseph Sullivan (1869-1933), was a British book illustrator who worked in a style which merged the British tradition of illustration from the 1860s with aspects of Art Nouveau. Later in his career, he illustrated the First Version of The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam translated by Edward Fitzgerald, using images of skeletons and animated pots.

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Painting by Mohammad Tajvidi

Paintings of Mohammad Tajvidi

The painter and Illustrator Mohammad Tajvidi was born in 1925. After completing his studies at the School of National Arts, he took the position of assistant professor at the school. He was promoted to a senior professorship continued teaching until 1963. Later he started making illustrations for hundreds of books. He died in Tehran in 1995 at the age of 70.

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