Islamic ArtCodicesca. 1625–30By Nizami (Ilyas Abu Muhammad Nizam al-Din of Ganja)
Artwork Details
| Title | "Khusrau and Shirin Conversing in Landscape at Night", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami |
| Medium | Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on unpolished paper |
| Dimensions | Page: 11 7/8 x 7 7/16in. (30.2 x 18.9cm) Painting a: 3 7/16 x 4 11/16in. (8.7 x 11.9cm) Dimensions of painting b: 1 13/16 x 4 5/8in. (4.6 x 11.7cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Date | ca. 1625–30 |
| Credit Line | Gift of Wendy Findlay, 1982 |
| Object Page | View at The Met |
Provenance
| Region | Deccan or Rajasthan |
| Country | India |
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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A.H. 931/A.D. 1524–25"Bahram Gur in the Green Palace on Monday", Folio from a…
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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…
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Object 453191