cma-islamic-art: King Luhrasp Ascends the Throne: A Processon Arrives at Court (Recto); Left folio o
cma-islamic-art: King Luhrasp Ascends the Throne: A Processon Arrives at Court (Recto); Left folio of a Double Page Illustrated and Illuminated Bi-folio with Text (Persian Verses) in the manuscript of Shahnama of Firdawsi, c. 1560s-80s, Cleveland Museum of Art: Islamic ArtThis scene of a procession arriving at court was surely completed by the court scene itself. The subject of the frontispiece had nothing to do with the text that it accompanied, and the text has not been identified.Size: Sheet: 47 x 29.7 cm (18 ½ x 11 11/16 in.); Image: 43.9 x 26.6 cm (17 5/16 x 10 ½ in.)Medium: opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paperhttps://clevelandart.org/art/1962.24.a -- source link
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