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Angels Adoring Adam, Page from a Manuscript of the Majalis al' Ushshaq (The Gathering of Lovers)circa 1600

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Illuminated manuscript page with Persian nasta'liq script in black and red ink above and below a painted miniature scene showing a haloed central figure in a coral robe surrounded by winged beings on a jade green and gold ground
Title
Angels Adoring Adam, Page from a Manuscript of the Majalis al' Ushshaq (The Gathering of Lovers)
Place Made
Iran
Date Made
circa 1600
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions
10 x 6 1/2 in. (25.4 x 16.5 cm)
Credit Line
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky
Accession Number
M.73.5.584
Classification
Manuscripts
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic
Selected Bibliography
  • Pal, Pratapaditya, ed. Islamic Art: The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection. Los Angeles: Museum Associates, 1973.