List of Iranian painters
The following is a list of Iranian painters. == Classical era == === Safavid era === Kamaleddin Behzad (1450–1535), head of the royal ateliers in Herat and Tabriz during the late Timurid and early Safavid eras Heydar Ali (fl. 16th century), painter at the court of Shah Tahmasp I Sultan Mohammed (16th century), painter at the court of Shah Ismail I and Shah Tahmasp I Abd al-Samad (16th century), painter at the Safavid and Mughal courts, a founder of the Mughal school of painting in India Mirza Ali (c. 1509–1575), miniaturist at the Safavid and Mughal courts Mir Musavvir (fl.