Islamic ArtCodices1580By Qasim 'Ali of Shiraz
"Preparation For a Noon-Day Meal," Folio from a Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i is a codices from Iran created in 1580 using ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper measuring Image 57/8 in x 10 1/4 in. Page 6 13/16 in. x 10 1/2… attributed to Qasim 'Ali of Shiraz — 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 | Image 57/8 in x 10 1/4 in. Page 6 13/16 in. x 10 1/2 in. Mat 14 1/14 in. x 19 1/4 in. |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Alexander Smith Cochran, 1913 |
| Date | 1580 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Iran. 
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What department houses "Preparation For a Noon-Day Meal," Folio from a Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i?
"Preparation For a Noon-Day Meal," Folio from a Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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"Preparation For a Noon-Day Meal," Folio from a Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i dates to 1580.
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"Preparation For a Noon-Day Meal," Folio from a Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper.
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"Preparation For a Noon-Day Meal," Folio from a Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i originates from Iran.
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"Preparation For a Noon-Day Meal," Folio from a Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i is in the public domain and can be freely used.