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Bahram Gur wins the crown, from a Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi
Calligrapher: Na'im al-Din Ahmad b. Mun'im al-Din al-Awhadi
1518 (924 A.H.)
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Washington, DC, United States
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Title:
Bahram Gur wins the crown, from a Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi
Creator:
Calligrapher: Na'im al-Din Ahmad b. Mun'im al-Din al-Awhadi
Date Created:
1518 (924 A.H.)
Location:
Iran, Shiraz
External Link:
For more information about this and thousands of other works of art in the Freer|Sackler collection, please visit http://www.asia.si.edu/.
Medium:
Ink
, opaque
watercolor
and
gold
on
paper
Historical Period:
Safavid period
Credit Line:
Purchase--Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds, Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program, and Dr. Arthur M. Sackler
Collection:
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
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