Islamic ArtCodicesA.H. 614–16/A.D. 1217–19"Equestrian Portrait of Badr al-Din Lu'lu'", from the Kitab al-aghani (Book of Songs) of Abu-l-Faraj al-Isfahani is a codices Mosul from Iraq created in A.H. 614–16/A.D. 1217–19 using ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper measuring 11 1/4 × 8 7/16 in. (28.6 × 21.5 cm) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper |
| Dimensions | 11 1/4 × 8 7/16 in. (28.6 × 21.5 cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | On loan to the David Collection, Copenhagen, from the Royal Library, Copenhagen (D1/1990 (Royal Library Cod. Arab. CLXVIII)) |
| Date | A.H. 614–16/A.D. 1217–19 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Mosul, Jazira, Iraq. 
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"Equestrian Portrait of Badr al-Din Lu'lu'", from the Kitab al-aghani (Book of Songs) of Abu-l-Faraj al-Isfahani is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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"Equestrian Portrait of Badr al-Din Lu'lu'", from the Kitab al-aghani (Book of Songs) of Abu-l-Faraj al-Isfahani dates to A.H. 614–16/A.D. 1217–19.
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"Equestrian Portrait of Badr al-Din Lu'lu'", from the Kitab al-aghani (Book of Songs) of Abu-l-Faraj al-Isfahani is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper.
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"Equestrian Portrait of Badr al-Din Lu'lu'", from the Kitab al-aghani (Book of Songs) of Abu-l-Faraj al-Isfahani originates from Iraq.
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