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The Discomfiture and Death of Piroz, Page from a Manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdawsi

Unknowncirca 1485-1495

Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles, United States

  • Title: The Discomfiture and Death of Piroz, Page from a Manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdawsi
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: circa 1485-1495
  • Location: Iran, probably Shiraz
  • Physical Dimensions: 8 3/4 x 6 1/8 in. (22.23 x 15.56 cm)
  • Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
  • Object Classification: Manuscripts
  • Full Title: The Discomfiture and Death of Piroz, Page from a Manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdawsi
  • Curatorial Area: Islamic Art
  • Credit Line: The Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky
  • Chronology: 13th - 15th centuries
  • Artwork Accession Number: M.73.5.23
Los Angeles County Museum of Art

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