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{
    "localId": "80962",
    "label": "Man Seated in a Landscape",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.653.8B"
}

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    "id": "80962",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.653.8B",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Man Seated in a Landscape",
    "description": "On this folio from Walters manuscript W.653, a corpulent man sits in a stylized landscape dressed in the Safavid style. The salmon pink margins are stenciled with animal and floral forms. The catchword at the lower left indicates that the following folio is missing.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "1105 AH/AD 1693 (Safavid)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.653.8B",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "illuminated manuscripts",
        "folios (leaves)"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.653.8b_Fp_DD.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.653.8b_Fp_DD.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 18,
            "height": 10
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 7 1/16 x W: 3 15/16 in. (18 x 10 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Islamic; Persian",
    "dynasty": "Safavid Dynasty",
    "med": "ink and pigments on colored and marbled paper with stenciled, painted, and illuminated designs",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6747"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "MSS",
        "ISL",
        "MIS"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "mediaId": "0174843ab39f4412"
}