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Written by: Seda YılmazResearcher · Islamic & Ottoman Arts
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 201991
IslamicFarhad Carrying Shirin and Her Horse, from a copy of the Khamsa of Nizami
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | Islamic |
|---|---|
| Date | Timurid dynasty (ca. 1370–1507), dated 1485 (890 A.H.) |
| Culture / Origin | Iran |
| Medium | Opaque watercolor on paper |
| Dimensions | 27.9 × 17.8 cm (11 × 7 in.) |
| Department | Arts of Asia |
| Type | Painting |
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