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Bahram Visits the White Domed Pavilion (recto); part of Khamsa of Nizami, Haft Paykar..., c. 1560-15 Creator: Unknown.

Bahram Visits the White Domed Pavilion (recto); part of Khamsa of Nizami, Haft Paykar..., c. 1560-15 Creator: Unknown.

2-723-389 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Bahram Visits the White Domed Pavilion (recto); part of Khamsa of Nizami, Haft Paykar [Seven Portraits] Manuscript, c. 1560-1580. In this fine later depiction of a favorite story from the Khamsa, Shah Bahram Gur visits one of his wives in the white pavilion. After a day of lovemaking, she recounts a tale with dancing fairies, foreshadowed by the girl dancing to music in the foreground of the painting.

Image Details

Medium
  1. Opaque watercolour, ink and gold on paper
Picture Type
  1. Manuscript

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4197x6503
File Size : 79,961kb

Aliases

  1. 2006.146.a
  1. 164650
  1. 0940024459
  1. 2-723-389
  1. 2006.146.a
  1. 2723389
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