"Bahram Gur in the Red Pavilion", Folio from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Name: "Bahram Gur in the Red Pavilion", Folio from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
Author: Nizami (present-day Azerbaijan, Ganja 1141–1209 Ganja)

Title	"Bahram Gur in the Red Pavilion", Folio from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
Author	Nizami (present-day Azerbaijan, Ganja 1141–1209 Ganja)
Publication Date:	ca. 1520
Publication Place	Attributed to Turkey, Istanbul -
Subject	Islamic Art
Type	Book
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Physical Dimensions	H. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm) W. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm)
Library:	The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Library Asset ID	2025.290
Record ID	924978
Library Location	Metropolitan Museum of Art
Date	ca. 1520
Notes	Purchase, Friends of Islamic Art Gifts, Turkish Centennial Fund, and Zeynep Oğuz Bilimer and Evren Bilimer Gift, 2025 — Attributed to Turkey, Istanbul
Malzeme	Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper

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"Bahram Gur in the Red Pavilion", Folio from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Author Nizami (present-day Azerbaijan, Ganja 1141–1209 Ganja)

Publication Date ca. 1520

Publication Place Attributed to Turkey, Istanbul -

Subject Islamic Art

Type Book

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Physical Dimensions H. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm) W. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm)

Library The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Library Asset ID 2025.290

Record ID 924978

Library Location Metropolitan Museum of Art

Date ca. 1520

Notes Purchase, Friends of Islamic Art Gifts, Turkish Centennial Fund, and Zeynep Oğuz Bilimer and Evren Bilimer Gift, 2025 — Attributed to Turkey, Istanbul

Malzeme Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper