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Kay Khosrow Crosses the Sea of Zareh on His Way to China, a scene from the Shahnama of Firdausi
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Kay Khosrow Crosses the Sea of Zareh on His Way to China, a scene from the Shahnama of Firdausi

Iran · Safavid dynasty (1501–1722), about 1550 · Watercolor and ink on paper

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miniature paintingiranIslamic (culture or style)shahnamapersiasafavidIslamicpersianpaintingasian artfirdausi
Credit lineKay Khosrow Crosses the Sea of Zareh on His Way to China, a scene from the Shahnama of Firdausi. Safavid dynasty (1501–1722), about 1550. Iran. The Art Institute of Chicago, Ann McNear Collection. CC0.
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