File:Iran, Herat, Timurid Period, early 15th century - The Story of Hushang (recto), Illustration and text (Persian Prose) from M - 1931.452 - Cleveland Museum of Art.tif
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Summary
The Story of Hushang (recto), Illustration and text (Persian Prose) from Majmac al-Tavarikh (A Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru; Text Page, Persian Prose, (verso), from Majmac al-Tavarikh (A Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru
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The Story of Hushang (recto), Illustration and text (Persian Prose) from Majmac al-Tavarikh (A Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru; Text Page, Persian Prose, (verso), from Majmac al-Tavarikh (A Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru |
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These two pages are from a manuscript that evidently was written and illustrated for the library (at Herat) of the Timurid king Shah Rukh, the son of Timur (Tamerlane). The Majma' al-Tawarikh traced the history of the world, beginning with the prophets of the Old Testament until the reign of Shah Rukh. |
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| Date | 1400 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | Ink and opaque watercolor on paper | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Islamic Art |
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1931.452 |
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| Place of creation | Iran, Herat, Timurid Period, early 15th century | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credit line | Dudley P. Allen Fund | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | https://clevelandart.org/art/1931.452 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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