Noun(1) a beautiful and graceful girl,(Persian folklore) a supernatural being descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until penance is done(2) a beautiful and graceful girl(3) (Persian folklore) a supernatural being descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until penance is done
Noun(1) a beautiful and graceful girl,(Persian folklore) a supernatural being descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until penance is done(2) a beautiful and graceful girl(3) (Persian folklore) a supernatural being descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until penance is done
(1) Her androgynous form traverses his art as Desdemona and Jason, Leda and Apollo, St Sebastian and Delilah, a dead poet and a peri , Helen of Troy and Ganymede, Jacob's angel and a Eumenide on the track of Orestes.(2) The angels, or peris , on the floorspread, very distinctive in style, are unusual motifs to find on an embroidery.
