File:Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period - "Nushirwan Sends Mihran Sitad to Fetch the Daughter of the King of China" i - 1962.25.a - Cleveland Museum of Art.tif

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anonymous: Nushirwan Sends Mihran Sitad to Fetch the Daughter of the King of China (recto) from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940–1019 or 1025)  wikidata:Q80031874 reasonator:Q80031874
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"Nushirwan Sends Mihran Sitad to Fetch the Daughter of the King of China" in the manuscript of Shahnama of Firdawsi Illustration and Text (Persian Verses) (Recto)
Part of Nushirwan Sends Mihran Sitad to Fetch the Daughter of the King of China (Recto); The Forty-Eighth Year of Nushirwan's Reign. The Combat of the Khaqan of China with the Haithalians (Verso) Edit this at Wikidata
Object type manuscript
object_type QS:P31,Q87167
Description
The Iranian tendency to create conceptual space, symmetry, and decoration characterize this painting illustrating a scene in the life of the Shi’a Imam Ali, son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad. The inscription over the door reads "the just sultan."
Date circa 1482
date QS:P571,+1482-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper
Dimensions Image: 14.7 x 15 cm (5 13/16 x 5 7/8 in.); Overall: 32.5 x 23.2 cm (12 13/16 x 9 1/8 in.); Text area: 23 x 15.5 cm (9 1/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q657415
Current location
Islamic Art
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1962.25.a
Place of creation Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period (1370-1501)
Credit line Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
References https://clevelandart.org/art/1962.25.a Edit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer https://clevelandart.org/art/1962.25.a

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