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"A Scene of Lovers and their Friends in a Garden", Folio from a Kulliyat (Complete Works) of Sa'di

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Islamic Art

"A Scene of Lovers and their Friends in a Garden", Folio from a Kulliyat (Complete Works) of Sa'di

Maker not identified

Date
19th century
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions
Painting: H. 9 5/8 in. (24.2 cm) W. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm) Page: H. 14 in. (35.6 cm) W. 8 3/8 in. (21.3 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
India
Object number
13.228.10.10
Credit line
Gift of Alexander Smith Cochran, 1913
Original Met record

Subjects and terms

  • Gardens
  • Men
  • Lovers
  • Women

The Met object ID 455033. 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.