A study of the form,,application and decorations of kajave in persian miniatures of the timurid and safavid periods

Persian miniature is a useful source for understanding the tools and practical means of people's lives in the past history of Iran, where it is a means of transportation and can be seen in some Persian miniatures of the Timurid and Safavid periods. The problem of the present article is what is the shape, application and decorations of Kajave in the miniatures of the Timurid and Safavid periods according to the story of Persian miniatures? Due to the fact that Kajave has been a common means of transportation in the past, it has also been depicted in Persian miniatures of the Timurid and Safavid periods.Due to the scarcity of research in this field, the purpose of this study is to obtain comprehensive information about the different forms of curves and their applications. The main question of the article is as follow: What form does Kajave have in the Persian paintings of the Timurid, and Safavid periods and What motifs are the various corners in the paintings decorated with? The research method in the present article is descriptive and analytical and the process of data collection is library. The method of the information analysis is qualitative. In this article, the form and application of Kajave and their motifs, and decorations are discussed in 13 samples of Timurid and Safavid period paintings. The results show that Kajave is painted in both martial and festive images and in martial paintings it is often closed on the back of an elephant without a roof and has khatai, geometric, and animal motifs, still festive images it is painted on the back of a camel with a ceiling. It is often decorated with Khatai, geometric and Islamic motifs.