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Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami (d.1209); recto: illustration: Bahram Gur in the turquoise-blue pavilion on Wednesday; verso: text
Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami (d.1209); verso: illustration: Bahram Gur visits the princess in the red pavilion on Tuesday; recto: text
Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami (d.1209); verso: illustration: Bahram Gur visits the princess in the sandal pavilion; recto: text
Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) by Nizami; recto: Bahram Gur and the Princess in the Yellow Pavilion; verso: text, Princess telling the story
Folio from a Shahnama (Book of kings) by Firdawsi (d.1020); verso: Daughters of Barzin Dance for Bahram Gur; recto: text: Bahram Gur and Barzin Shah
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Date:"1590s"
Topic:"Percussion instrument"
Topic:"Art"
Date:"1500s"
Topic:"Bahram Gur"
Culture:"Iranians"
Place:"Shiraz"
Collection:"Google Cultural Institute"
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
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Iran
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Arts of the Islamic World
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S?afavid dynasty, 1501-1736
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