نویسنده
Unknown
تاریخ انتشار
1307
محل انتشار
Kashan (made) -
موضوع
Birds
نوع
دیگر
زبان
نامشخص
دیجیتال
بله
نسخه خطی
خیر
ابعاد فیزیکی
Height: 36cm
کتابخانه
Victoria and Albert Museum
شناسه دارایی کتابخانه
1485-1876
شماره ثبت
1485-1876
محل کتابخانه
Middle East Section
تاریخ
1307
یادداشتها
This tile is from the tomb of Shaykh Abd al-Samad at Natanz in central Iran. It originally formed part of a frieze with a quotation from the Qur'an. The decoration includes nine small birds. Their presence was later seen as inappropriate, and their heads were chipped away to render them inanimate.
متن نمونه
[٠ذکÙ]را٠إÙÙØ§ Ø®ÙÙÙØ§ ا[ÙØ¥ÙسÙ] Transliteration [madhku]ran inna khalaqna a[l-insan] Translation ...mentioned? Indeed, We created man... (Qur'an 76:1-2)
Tarihsel bağlam
From the shrine of Shaykh 'Abd al-Samad at Natanz.
Malzemeler ve teknikler
Fritware with opaque cobalt-blue glaze and lustre-painted decoration Fritware Glazing Lustre-Painted Lustre-Painted
Fiziksel açıklama
Fritware tile with cobalt and lustre decoration forming part of an inscription and originally including several birds, the heads of which were later defaced.
Üretim
From the shrine of Shaykh 'Abd al-Samad at Natanz; another tile from the same frieze in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York (no. 12.44) is dated 707 in the Muslim calendar, equivalent to 1307-8.