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Bahram Gur with the Persian Princess in the White Pavillion, Page from a Manuscript of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizamicirca 1550

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Persian manuscript painting, opaque watercolor and gold on paper, showing a multi-story architectural interior with figures gathered in a central vaulted chamber and surrounding alcoves, framed by panels of Persian script above and below

Unknown, Bahram Gur with the Persian Princess in the White Pavillion, Page from a Manuscript of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami, circa 1550, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Bahram Gur with the Persian Princess in the White Pavillion, Page from a Manuscript of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami
Place Made
Iran, Shiraz
Date Made
circa 1550
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions
10 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (26.67 x 16.51 cm)
Credit Line
The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky
Accession Number
M.73.5.464
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.