Flag of AfghanistanIslamic ArtCodicesA.H. 931/A.D. 1524–25

By Sultan Muhammad Nur|Shaikh Zada|Nizami (Ilyas Abu Muhammad Nizam al-Din of Ganja)

Artwork Details

Title"Bahram Gur in the White Palace on Friday", Folio 235 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami
MediumOpaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper
DimensionsPainting: H. 8 13/16 in. (22.4 cm) W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm) Page: H. 12 5/8 in. (32.1 cm) W. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm) Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
ClassificationCodices
DepartmentIslamic Art
DateA.H. 931/A.D. 1524–25
Credit LineGift of Alexander Smith Cochran, 1913
Object PageView at The Met

Provenance

CityHerat
Countrypresent-day Afghanistan

Artifacts from Herat, present-day Afghanistan