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Khusraw Celebrating after Killing the Dragon, Page from a Manuscript of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami17th century

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Persian or Mughal manuscript page, opaque watercolor and gold on paper, with a central narrative scene of an enthroned figure flanked by attendants, surrounded by a lapis-blue floral border with gold scrollwork
Title
Khusraw Celebrating after Killing the Dragon, Page from a Manuscript of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami
Place Made
Iran, Safavid
Date Made
17th century
Medium
Opaque watercolor, ink on paper
Dimensions
Image: 11 1/4 x 6 1/4 in. (28.58 x 15.88 cm); Sheet: 12 3/4 x 8 3/8 in. (32.39 x 21.27 cm); Mat: 14 x 10 in. (35.56 x 25.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Christopher Hill and Victoria Blyth Hill
Accession Number
M.2008.275.3
Classification
Manuscripts
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic