The nightingale and the rose
گل و بلبلA plain brown bird with an extraordinary voice became the lover of Persian poetry, forever singing to a rose that does not answer.
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The story
Persiahaus Studio drew nightingale, plain brown with a pale breast, singing on a branch towards two red roses, against a saffron halo on deep lapis.
A plain brown bird with an extraordinary voice became the lover of Persian poetry, forever singing to a rose that does not answer. The full story is told in Animals of Persia.