"Standing Youth in a Cape", Folio from the Bellini Album
Flag of IranIslamic ArtCodiceslate 16th century

"Standing Youth in a Cape", Folio from the Bellini Album is a codices from Iran created in late 16th century using ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper measuring Painting: H. 7 in. (17.8 cm) W. 4 1/16 in… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumInk, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
DimensionsPainting: H. 7 in. (17.8 cm) W. 4 1/16 in. (10.3 cm) Page: H. 17 7/8 in. (45.4 cm) W. 12 5/8 in. (32.1 cm) Binding: H. 18 3/16 in. (46.2 cm) W. 13 7/8 in. (35.2 cm) D. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)
ClassificationCodices
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineLouis V. Bell Fund, 1967
Datelate 16th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Iran. Flag of Iran

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses "Standing Youth in a Cape", Folio from the Bellini Album?

"Standing Youth in a Cape", Folio from the Bellini Album is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was "Standing Youth in a Cape", Folio from the Bellini Album created?

"Standing Youth in a Cape", Folio from the Bellini Album dates to late 16th century.

What material is "Standing Youth in a Cape", Folio from the Bellini Album made from?

"Standing Youth in a Cape", Folio from the Bellini Album is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper.

Where does "Standing Youth in a Cape", Folio from the Bellini Album originate?

"Standing Youth in a Cape", Folio from the Bellini Album originates from Iran.

Is "Standing Youth in a Cape", Folio from the Bellini Album in the public domain?

"Standing Youth in a Cape", Folio from the Bellini Album is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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