کیخسرو و پهلوانان در برف

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The Four Knights of Kai Khusrau in the Mountains", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (935–1020)

Calligrapher:

Hasan ibn Muhammad ibn `Ali ibn (?) Husaini, known as al-Mausili

Patron:

Commissioned by al-Hasan Qawam al-Daula wa'l-Din (ca. 1303–57)

Object Name:

Folio from an illustrated manuscript

Date:

A.H. 741/A.D. 1341

Geography:

Iran, Shiraz

Culture:

Islamic

Medium:

Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

Dimensions:

Page: H. 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm) W. 11 5/16 in. (28.7 cm) Painting: H. 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm) W. 9 5/16 in. (23.6 cm) Mat: H. 22 in. (55.9 cm) W. 16 in. (40.6 cm)

Classification:

Codices

Credit Line:

Rogers Fund, 1936

Accession Number:

http://www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/44910736.113.2

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