The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Islamic Art
"Laila and Majnun at School", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
Ja'far Baisunghuri|Nizami
- Date
- A.H. 835/ 1431–32 CE
- Medium
- Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- Dimensions
- Page: H. 12 5/16 in. (31.3 cm) W. 9 in. (22.9cm) 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
- 1994.232.4
- Credit line
- Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1994
- Gallery
- 455
Artist information
Iranian, active Herat, first half 15th century|present-day Azerbaijan, Ganja 1141–1209 Ganja
Subjects and terms
- Reading
- Boys
- Girls
- Schools
- Men
- Students
- Teachers
The Met object ID 455041. 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.