Islamic ArtCodicesA.H. 835/ A.D. 1431–32By Ja'far Baisunghuri|Nizami (Ilyas Abu Muhammad Nizam al-Din of Ganja)
"Laila and Majnun at School", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami is a codices Herat from present-day Afghanistan created in A.H. 835/ A.D. 1431–32 using ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper measuring Page: H. 12 5/16 in. (31.3 cm) W. 9 in… attributed to Ja'far Baisunghuri|Nizami (Ilyas Abu Muhammad Nizam al-Din of Ganja) — 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 | Page: H. 12 5/16 in. (31.3 cm) W. 9 in. (22.9cm) Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1994 |
| Date | A.H. 835/ A.D. 1431–32 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Herat, present-day Afghanistan. 
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"Laila and Majnun at School", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was "Laila and Majnun at School", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami created?
"Laila and Majnun at School", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami dates to A.H. 835/ A.D. 1431–32.
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"Laila and Majnun at School", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper.
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"Laila and Majnun at School", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami originates from present-day Afghanistan.
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