The youth is bedecked in a rich and ornamented dress, while his lover is draped in a blue attire and suitably adorned with numerous pearl and ornaments. Their is an almost mystical streak underlining the painting, emphasized also by the musical element. As is well known, music was an integral part of Sufism. The two lovers desiring each other can be interpreted in this context as the soul's yearning for union with god.
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