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"Shaikh San'an beneath the Window of the Christian Maiden", Folio18r  from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)click to zoom
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"Shaikh San'an beneath the Window of the Christian Maiden", Folio18r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)

Farid al-Din `Attar
Medium
Opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper
Dimensions
Painting: H. 2 7/8 in. (7.4 cm) W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm) Page: H. 13 in. (33 cm) W. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm) Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
Department
Islamic Art
Classification
Codices
Dated
ca. 1600
Pixels
2801 × 4000
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Farid al-Din `Attar. "Shaikh San'an beneath the Window of the Christian Maiden", Folio18r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds), ca. 1600. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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