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    "localId": "84221",
    "label": "Son’s Lamentation at his Father’s Funeral",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.678.A"
}

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    "id": "84221",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.678.A",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Son’s Lamentation at his Father’s Funeral",
    "description": "In the bottom right corner of this leaf, Walters W.678, is a later attribution to the famous Persian artist Bihzad (died 942 AH/AD 1536-1537). The inscription reads 'amal-i Bihzad … (?)",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "late 9th century AH/AD 15th century (Timurid)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.678.A",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "illuminated manuscripts",
        "folios (leaves)"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.678.a_Fp_DD.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.678.a_Fp_DD.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 28.5,
            "height": 19
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 11 1/4 x W: 7 1/2 in. (28.5 x 19 cm); Image H: 11 1/4 x W: 7 1/2 in. (28.5 x 19 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Islamic",
    "dynasty": "Timurid Dynasty",
    "med": "ink and pigments on paper with a gold-sprinkled border",
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        "19364"
    ],
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        "ISL",
        "MIS"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/CPS_W.678.a_Fp_DD.jpg",
    "mediaId": "3220d9b2f8f780a9"
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