Islamic ArtCodices1330sBy Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
"Nushirvan Eating Food Brought by the Sons of Mahbud", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) is a codices Tabriz from Iran created in 1330s using ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper measuring Page: H. 20 3/4 in. (52.7 cm) W. 15 1/8 in… attributed to Abu'l Qasim Firdausi — 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. 20 3/4 in. (52.7 cm) W. 15 1/8 in. (38.4 cm) Painting: H. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm) W. 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm) Mat: H. 22 in. (55.9 cm) W. 16 in. (40.6 cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1952 |
| Date | 1330s |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Tabriz, Iran. 
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What department houses "Nushirvan Eating Food Brought by the Sons of Mahbud", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)?
"Nushirvan Eating Food Brought by the Sons of Mahbud", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was "Nushirvan Eating Food Brought by the Sons of Mahbud", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) created?
"Nushirvan Eating Food Brought by the Sons of Mahbud", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) dates to 1330s.
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"Nushirvan Eating Food Brought by the Sons of Mahbud", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper.
Where does "Nushirvan Eating Food Brought by the Sons of Mahbud", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) originate?
"Nushirvan Eating Food Brought by the Sons of Mahbud", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) originates from Iran.
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