Islamic ArtCodicesA.H. 931/A.D. 1524–25By Nizami (Ilyas Abu Muhammad Nizam al-Din of Ganja)
Artwork Details
| Title | "Bahram Gur in the Green Palace on Monday", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami |
| Medium | Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper |
| Dimensions | Painting: H. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm) W. 5 in. (12.7 cm) Page: H. 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm) W. 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm) Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Date | A.H. 931/A.D. 1524–25 |
| Credit Line | Gift of Alexander Smith Cochran, 1913 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Provenance
| City | Herat |
| Country | present-day Afghanistan |
Other Works by Nizami (Ilyas Abu Muhammad Nizam al-Din of Ganja)
9 other works by this artist are in the collection.
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15th centuryKhamsa (Quintet) of Nizami
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15th century"Alexander and the Circle of Seven Sages", Folio from a…
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A.H. 853/A.D. 1449–50Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami
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1509–10Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami
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16th century"Khusrau Spies Shirin Bathing", Folio from a Khamsa…
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ca. 1620–30Page of Calligraphy from a Sharafnama (Book of Honour) of…
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ca. 1620–30Pages of Calligraphy from a Sharafnama (Book of Honour) of…
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ca. 1625–30"Khusrau and Shirin Conversing in Landscape at Night"…
Artifacts from Herat, present-day Afghanistan
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ca. 1425"Chinese Emperor Standing in Pavilion", Folio from a Majma…
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ca. 1425"Alexander the Great and Dying Darius", Folio from a Majma'…
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ca. 1425"Bahman Taking Revenge on the Sistanians" Folio from the…
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ca. 1425"Journey of the Prophet Muhammad", Folio from the Majma…
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ca. 1425"Sakyamuni (Buddha) Announces Another Prophet", Folio from…
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ca. 1425"Muhammad's Call to Prophecy and the First Revelation"…
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ca. 1425"Jonah and the Whale", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh…
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first half 15th centuryDecorative Drawing
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 446608