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A plate with a knight painted on it
(صحن رسم عليه فارس)

Title	A plate with a knight painted on it
Title Original	صحن رسم عليه فارس
Publication Date:	Century (sixth/twelfth)(seventh/thirteenth)
Publication Place	- National Museum of Oriental Art
Subject	Glazed porcelain.
Type	Other
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	الارتفاع: 9.2 سم؛ القطر: 21.8 سم
Library:	Museum With No Frontiers
Library Asset ID	5974
Record ID	object;ISL;it;Mus01;29;ar
Library Location	Museum of Civilizations \| Museum of Oriental Art Giuseppe Tucci
Date	Century (sixth/twelfth)(seventh/thirteenth)
Notes	The decoration of the plate represents a knight, and covers the entire area. The facial features indicate that it is of Mongolian origin, and the decoration represents raised petals, flowers, and plants. This decoration is distinguished by its perfection, the selection of its colors, and its installation, as it is done in many stages of immediate preparation. This model belongs to an artistic class called in Persian, Haft-Rang, and its Arabicization is (meaning seven colors): (red, dark blue, green, yellow, gold, white, black) spread over a layer of glass. It sometimes appears as prominent designs covered with a layer of gold, as in this example.
Sample Text	Paola Torre “A bowl with a knight depicted” in Discover Islamic Art. Museum Without Borders, 2026. https://islamicart.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;ISL;it;Mus01;29;ar

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A plate with a knight painted on it

(صحن رسم عليه فارس)

Publication Date Century (sixth/twelfth)(seventh/thirteenth)

Publication Place - National Museum of Oriental Art

Subject Glazed porcelain.

Type Other

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions الارتفاع: 9.2 سم؛ القطر: 21.8 سم

Library Museum With No Frontiers

Library Asset ID 5974

Record ID object;ISL;it;Mus01;29;ar

Library Location Museum of Civilizations | Museum of Oriental Art Giuseppe Tucci

Date Century (sixth/twelfth)(seventh/thirteenth)

Notes The decoration of the plate represents a knight, and covers the entire area. The facial features indicate that it is of Mongolian origin, and the decoration represents raised petals, flowers, and plants. This decoration is distinguished by its perfection, the selection of its colors, and its installation, as it is done in many stages of immediate preparation. This model belongs to an artistic class called in Persian, Haft-Rang, and its Arabicization is (meaning seven colors): (red, dark blue, green, yellow, gold, white, black) spread over a layer of glass. It sometimes appears as prominent designs covered with a layer of gold, as in this example.

Sample Text Paola Torre “A bowl with a knight depicted” in Discover Islamic Art. Museum Without Borders, 2026. https://islamicart.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;ISL;it;Mus01;29;ar