Khusraw Watching Shirin Bathing

Creator Name

Nizami Ganjavi;
Muhammad Musá al-Mudhahhib

Cultural Context

Islamic

Date

923-924 AH/AD 1517-1518

Source

Walters Art Museum

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Walters Art Museum Object Description

This folio from Walters manuscript W.606 depicts Khusraw watching Shirin bathing.

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Title

Khusraw Watching Shirin Bathing

Creator

Nizami Ganjavi, male;
Muhammad Musá al-Mudhahhib

Worktype

illuminated manuscripts; folios (leaves)

Cultural Context

Islamic

Material

ink and pigments on laid paper

Dimensions

H: 11 5/8 x W: 6 11/16 in. (29.5 x 17 cm)

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Date

923-924 AH/AD 1517-1518

Provenance

Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

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Rights

CC0; GNU Free Documentation License

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Nizami Ganjavi, Khusraw Watching Shirin Bathing, 923-924 AH/AD 1517-1518, Walters Art Museum. CC0, GNU Free Documentation License.

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