Islamic ArtCodicesca. 1525By Sultan Muhammad|Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
"The Feast of Sada", Folio 22v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp is a codices Tabriz from Iran created in ca. 1525 using opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper measuring Painting: H. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm) W. 9 1/16… attributed to Sultan Muhammad|Abu'l Qasim Firdausi — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper |
| Dimensions | Painting: H. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm) W. 9 1/16 in. (23 cm) Page: H. 18 1/2 in. (47 cm) W.12 1/2 in. (31.8 cm) Mat: H. 22 in. (55.9 cm) W. 16 in. (40.6 cm) |
| Classification | Codices |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Gift of Arthur A. Houghton Jr., 1970 |
| Date | ca. 1525 |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Tabriz, Iran. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses "The Feast of Sada", Folio 22v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp?
"The Feast of Sada", Folio 22v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was "The Feast of Sada", Folio 22v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp created?
"The Feast of Sada", Folio 22v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp dates to ca. 1525.
What material is "The Feast of Sada", Folio 22v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp made from?
"The Feast of Sada", Folio 22v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp is crafted from opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper.
Where does "The Feast of Sada", Folio 22v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp originate?
"The Feast of Sada", Folio 22v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp originates from Iran.
Is "The Feast of Sada", Folio 22v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp in the public domain?
"The Feast of Sada", Folio 22v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp is in the public domain and can be freely used.