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Written by: Seda BozkurtResearcher · Old Master Paintings
Miniature Painting · Catalogue no. 198036
IslamicRustam slaying jackal, from the Shahnama of Firdausi
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | Islamic |
|---|---|
| Date | Ilkhanid dynasty (1256–1353), dated 1341 |
| Culture / Origin | Iran |
| Medium | Ink and opaque watercolor on paper |
| Dimensions | Image: 30 × 25.3 cm (11 13/16 × 9 15/16 in.); Paper: 37.1 × 30.2 cm (14 5/8 × 11 7/8 in.) |
| Department | Arts of Asia |
| Type | Drawing and Watercolor |
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