Star Tile with Combat Scene
The Persian verses written around the outer blue band come from the Shahnama (Book of Kings), the national epic of Iran, and specifically from a section of the text that recounts the tragic combat between the great hero Rustam and his son Sohrab. It is unlikely, however, that...
Artifact
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2405
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contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, Paris and New York, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1926, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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pageCount
1
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import
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_48.1288_Fnt_TR_T96III.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_48.1288_Fnt_TR_T96III.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_48.1288_Fnt_TR_T96III.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.1288 |
Terms
Culture
Iranian-Islamic
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