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"Kai Kavus Ascends to the Sky", Folio 134r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp
Abu'l Qasim Firdausi
- Medium
- Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper
- Dimensions
- Painting: H. 11 3/16 in. (28.4 cm) W. 7 3/16 in. (18.3 cm) Page: H. 18 5/8 in. (47.3 cm) W. 12 9/16 in. (31.9 cm) Mat: H. 22 in. (55.9 cm) W. 16 in. (40.6 cm)
- Department
- Islamic Art
- Classification
- Codices
- Dated
- ca. 1525–30
- Pixels
- 2671 × 3918
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- Record
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Abu'l Qasim Firdausi. "Kai Kavus Ascends to the Sky", Folio 134r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, ca. 1525–30. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.