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"Bahram Gur in the Green Palace on Monday", Folio 224 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja by Nizami
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"Bahram Gur in the Green Palace on Monday", Folio 224 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Nizami · dated 931 AH/1524–25 CE

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Artist

Nizami

Date

dated 931 AH/1524–25 CE

Medium

Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper

Dimensions

Painting: H. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm) W. 5 in. (12.7 cm) Page: H. 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm) W. 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm) Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)

Classification

Codices

Department

Islamic Art

Credit line

Gift of Alexander Smith Cochran, 1913

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Artist authority

Nizami Ganjavi

Persian poet

Lifespan
1141 – 1209
Wikidata
Q234908
VIAF
2474895
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