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Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami; Alexander at a Party (Receiving Booty) (fol. 321). A.H. 931/ 1524-1525. Shaykh Zada; Author: Nizami (Ilyas Abu Muhammad Nizam al-Din of Ganj), probably 1141-1217; Calligrapher: Sultan Muhammad Nur; Calligrapher: Mahmud Muzahib. Safavid period. From present-day Afghanistan, Herat. Ink, colors, silver and gold on paper, Painting: 6 11/16 x 4 1/2 in. (17 x 11.5 cm) Folio: 12 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. (31.7 x 22.2 cm). Gift of Alexander Smith Cochran, 1913 (13.228.7.16).
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art/New York, NY/USA
Unique Identifier
ART337389
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Purpose
Public
Size
4851px × 6450px
Photo Credit
Image copyright © The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Image source: Art Resource, NY
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16th century CE
Alexander III the Great (356-323 BCE), King
Calligraphy
Herat, Afghanistan
Ink
Khamsa (Five Poems), Nizami
Manuscripts, Non-Western
Nizami (ca. 1140-1202), Persian Poet
Party, Festivity
Safavid Dynasty (1502-1736)
Seated
Treasure