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Tile depicting Khusrau Happening upon Shirin Bathing
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- Date
- Qajar dynasty (1789-1925), late 19th century
- Medium
- Fritware with molded decoration and underglaze painting
- Culture
- Iran
- Department
- Arts of Asia
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Object ID
- 92286
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- Credit line
- Lucy Maud Buckingham Collection
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- Object type
- AAT300411641
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Islamic Architectural CeramicsThese objects are all ceramic tiles and architectural elements from Islamic cultures across the Middle East, Central Asia, and North Africa, featuring techniques like fritware, luster painting, and underglaze decoration
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