Artwork
Afrasiyab and Siyavush Embrace (painting, recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi
Sign in to save1520-1540 — Black ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on off-white paper, with underdrawing in black ink
Artwork · Harvard Art Museums
Manuscripts- Date
- 1520-1540
- Culture
- Persian
- Period
- Safavid period
- Medium
- Black ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on off-white paper, with underdrawing in black ink
- Dimensions
- 47.1 x 31.8 cm (18 9/16 x 12 1/2 in.)
- Department
- Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art
- Credit
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The Norma Jean Calderwood Collection of Islamic Art