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Written by: Daniel TanakaSenior Specialist · Illumination (Tezhip)
Calligraphy (Hat) · Catalogue no. 234646
Az’har Tabrizi / Nizami Ganjavi“How a Braggart was Drowned in a Well”, Folio 33v from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byPublic collection
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Folio from an illustrated manuscript; Codices
| Artist / Maker | Az’har Tabrizi / Nizami Ganjavi |
|---|---|
| Date | circa 1430 |
| Culture / Origin | Maulana Azhar |
| Dimensions | 2512×3849 px (digital) |
| Department | Calligraphy (Hat) |
| Type | Manuscript painting |
About the Artist
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Wikimedia Commons, CC0 / Public Domain.
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