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Khusraw Receiving his Captured Brother, page from a manuscript of the Khamsa
Unknown
16th century
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles, United States
Details
Title:
Khusraw Receiving his Captured Brother, page from a manuscript of the Khamsa
Creator:
Unknown
Date Created:
16th century
Location:
Iran, Safavid or India, Mughal
Physical Dimensions:
Image: 5 x 5 3/4 in. (12.7 x 14.61 cm); Sheet: 8 1/8 x 5 1/2 in. (20.64 x 13.97 cm); Mat: 14 x 10 in. (35.56 x 25.4 cm)
Medium:
Opaque
watercolor
,
ink
on
paper
Object Classification:
Manuscripts
Full Title:
Khusraw Receiving his Captured Brother, page from a manuscript of the Khamsa
Curatorial Area:
Islamic Art
Credit Line:
Gift of Charles Christopher Hill and Victoria Blyth Hill
Chronology:
16th century
Artwork Accession Number:
M.2008.275.2
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