Single Leaf of a Mounted Figure Attacked by a Lion
The image of a man on a horse fighting a lion evokes descriptions of heroic acts in Persian literature, which was read and recited aloud. Inscriptions at the bottom of the page name the royal artists Kamal al-Din Bihzad (died 1536–37) and Siyavush (died ca. 1616), an enslaved...
Artifact
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id
37347
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contentType
object
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| stage |
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normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Kelekian Estate, 1952, by bequest; Walters Art Museum, 1952, by purchase.
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| rightsUri |
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CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
1
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| source |
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import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.747.a_Fp_DD.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.747.a_Fp_DD.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.747.a_Fp_DD.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.747 |
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Culture
Islamic
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