Kamal ud-Din Behzad Herawi (c. 1450 - c. 1535); also known as Kamal al-din Bihzad or Kamaleddin Behzad; was a painter of Persian miniatures and head of the royal ateliers in Herat and Tabriz during the late Timurid and early Safavid periods. An orphan; he was raised by the prominent painter Mirak Naqqash; and was a protege of Mir Ali Shir Nava'i. His major patron in Herat was the Timurid sultan Husayn Bayqarah (ruled 1469 - 1506).