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The Fifth Joust of the Rooks: Ruhham Versus Barman", Folio 342v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
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Author: Abu'l Qasim Firdausi (Iranian, 935-1020)
Artist: Painting attributed to Qasim ibn 'Ali (active ca. 1525-60)
Title
The Fifth Joust of the Rooks: Ruhham Versus Barman", Folio 342v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Work Type
Folio from an illustrated manuscript
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Date
1525-30
Location
Made in Tabriz, Iran
Material
Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper
Measurements
Painting (recto): H. 7 11/16 in. (19.5 cm)_x000D_; W. 6 3/4 in. (17.2 cm)_x000D_; Painting (verso): H. 8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm)_x000D_; W. 6 11/16 in. (17 cm)_x000D_; Page: H. 18 11/16 in. (47.5 cm)_x000D_; W. 12 9/16 in.
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Gift of Arthur A. Houghton Jr., 1970
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The person who associated a work with this deed has dedicated the work to the public domain by waiving all of his or her rights to the work worldwide under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights, to the extent allowed by law. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission. This image was provided by The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Contact information: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10028,
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