Works of Art (10)
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Abraham Sacrificing Isaac, late 19th century, Iran, Opaque watercolors and ink on paper (1970.275) |
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Allegory of Worldly and Otherworldly Drunkenness: Page from the Divan of Hafiz (Collected Poems of Hafiz), ca. 1526–27,
Sultan Muhammad (Iranian),
Tabriz, Iran,
Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper (1988.430) |
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The Emperor Aurangzeb at a Royal Hunt, ca. 1700,
Bhavanidas (Mughal school, later Kishangarh),
India,
Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper (2003.430) |
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Falnama (The Book of Omens), Safavid period, 1550s,
Iran, Qazvin,
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper (35.64.3) |
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Laila and Majnun at School: Page from the Khamsa of Nizami (Quintet of Nizami), A.H. 835 /1431–32 A.D.,
Artist: possibly Mir Khalil; calligrapher: Ja'far,
Herat, present-day Afghanistan,
Ink, opaque watercolors, and gold on paper (1994.232.4) |
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Leaf of calligraphy: Leaf from the Shah Jahan Album, Mughal; calligraphy, ca. 1500; margin, early 17th century,
Sultan cAli Mashhadi (calligraphy), Possibly Daulat (illumination),
Iran (calligraphy), India (margin),
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper (55.121.10.32) |
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Leaf of calligraphy: Leaf from the Shah Jahan Album, Mughal; calligraphy, ca. 1535–45; margin, 17th century,
Mir 'Ali of Herat (calligraphy),
Iran (calligraphy), India (illumination),
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper (55.121.10.4) |
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Marbled page: Page from a manuscript of the Mantiq al-tayr (The Language of the Birds) of Farid al-Din cAttar, ca. 1600; Safavid,
Iran (Isfahan),
Opaque watercolor and ink on paper (63.210.44v) |
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Mu'is al ahrar fi daqa'iq al ashcar (The Free Man's Companion to the Subtleties of Poems) of Jajarmi, Ilkhanid period, A.H. 741/A.D. 1340–41,
Iran, Isfahan,
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper (19.68.1) |
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The Son Who Mourned His Father: Page from a manuscript of the Mantiq al-Tayr (The Language of the Birds) of Farid al-Din cAttar, ca. 1487; Timurid,
Iran (Herat),
Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper (63.210.35) |
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