Art Institute of Chicago
Kay Khosrow Crosses the Sea of Zareh on His Way to China, a scene from the Shahnama of Firdausi
Iran
- Date
- Safavid dynasty (1501–1722), about 1550
- Medium
- Watercolor and ink on paper
- Culture
- Iran
- Department
- Arts of Asia
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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- Object type
- AAT300033618
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