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Unknown Maker, Turkish

Sultan Murad III Receiving a Book

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, Turkish

Culture

Turkish

Title

Sultan Murad III Receiving a Book

Period

ottoman

Year

1580-1590

Medium

  • watercolor,
  • ink,
  • and gold on paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • watercolor,
  • ink,
  • and gold on paper

Materials

watercolor, gold

Supports

  • paper

Geography

Place Made: Istanbul; Origin: Turkey

Dimensions

Sheet: 26 x 15.2 cm (10 1/4 x 6 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Appropriation Fund

Object Number

17.458

Type

  • Paintings

Projects & Publications

Publications

  • Journal

Glimpses of Grandeur: Courtly Arts of the Later Islamic Empires

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Glimpses of Grandeur
Courtly Arts of the Later Islamic Empires
Sep 24, 1999 – Dec 26, 1999
Ottoman Turkish Art
Sep 25, 1987 – Jan 24, 1988

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Unknown Maker, Turkish
Sultan Murad III Receiving a Book, 1580-1590
Watercolor, ink, and gold on paper
Sheet: 26 x 15.2 cm (10 1/4 x 6 inches)
Museum Appropriation Fund 17.458

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