The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Islamic Art
"Dancing Dervishes", Folio from a Divan of Hafiz
Bihzad|Hafiz
- Date
- ca. 1480
- Medium
- Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
- Dimensions
- Painting: H. 6 5/16 in. (16 cm) W. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm) Page: H. 11 3/4 in. (29.9 cm) W. 7 7/16 in. (18.9 cm) Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
- Object type
- Folio from an illustrated manuscript
- Classification
- Codices
- Country
- present-day Afghanistan
- Object number
- 17.81.4
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund, 1917
Artist information
Iranian, Herat ca. 1450–1535/36 Herat|Iranian, Shiraz ca. 1325–1390 Shiraz
Subjects and terms
- Men
- Dancing
The Met object ID 446892. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.