Yazar
Unknown
Basım Tarihi
1307
Basım Yeri
Kashan (made) -
Konu
Birds
Tür
Diğer
Dil
Belirlenmemiş dil
Dijital
Evet
Yazma
Hayır
Fiziksel Boyutlar
Height: 36cm
Kütüphane
Victoria and Albert Museum
Demirbaş Numarası
1485-1876
Kayıt Numarası
1485-1876
Lokasyon
Middle East Section
Tarih
1307
Notlar
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.
Örnek Metin
[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.