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SAFAVID SHIRAZ, SOUTH IRAN, CIRCA 1500-1525
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BAHRAM GUR AND SHANGAL, THE KING OF INDIA
SAFAVID SHIRAZ, SOUTH IRAN, CIRCA 1500-1525
An illustration from the Shahnama of Firdousi, gouache heightened with gold on buff paper, Bahram Gur and Shangal sit upon and gold and silver thrones in a landscape as attendants offer them dishes of delicacies and musicians play in the foreground, two figures with horses look on from the horizon, four columns of black nasta'liq above, between gold rules, mounted, framed and glazed
Painting 6¼ x 4 1/8in. (15.9 x 10.2cm.); folio 20 1/8 x 13¾in. (51.1 x 35cm.)
SAFAVID SHIRAZ, SOUTH IRAN, CIRCA 1500-1525
An illustration from the Shahnama of Firdousi, gouache heightened with gold on buff paper, Bahram Gur and Shangal sit upon and gold and silver thrones in a landscape as attendants offer them dishes of delicacies and musicians play in the foreground, two figures with horses look on from the horizon, four columns of black nasta'liq above, between gold rules, mounted, framed and glazed
Painting 6¼ x 4 1/8in. (15.9 x 10.2cm.); folio 20 1/8 x 13¾in. (51.1 x 35cm.)
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