cover image: Majnun throwing himself onto Layla's grave, folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusraw Dihlavi

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Majnun throwing himself onto Layla's grave, folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusraw Dihlavi

Pre-Mughal School Freer Gallery of Art Collection Arts of the Indian Subcontinent and the Himalayas (October 16, 2004 to January 3, 2016) South and South East Asian Art (May 9, 1993 to February 7, 2000) The Arts of South Asia (May 13, 1985 to December 2, 1985) The Imperial Image: Painting for the Mughal Court (September 25, 1981 to 30 March 1982) Indian Art (January 1, 1963 to January 28, 1981)
india art south asians nasta'liq script south asian and himalayan art himalayan peoples majnun delhi sultanate (1206 - 1526) khamsa layla
Collection
Google Cultural Institute Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Date published
ca. 1450 or earlier
Dates
Delhi Sultanate period
Format
Opaque watercolor and ink on paper
Pages
H x W: 34 x 22.9 cm (13 3/8 x 9 in)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
F1959.3
Rights
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/a6114c0a747bc298cbdb1b42479bfee4

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