Sultan Sanjar and the Old Woman. (From a Manuscript of the Khamsa of Nizami)

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Number:062802

Title:Sultan Sanjar and the Old Woman. (From a Manuscript of the Khamsa of Nizami)

Artist: Mu'in Musavvir (1617-1708)

Museum: Private Collection

Method: Gouache on parchment

Created: c. 1660

School: Iran, Safavid dynasty

Category: Mythology, Allegory and Literature
History

Trend in art: The Oriental Arts

Keywords: Manuscript, Manuscript illumination, Illuminated manuscript, Illuminated art, Islamic Art, Nizami, Khamsa, Miniature, Khamsah, Illuminated Letter, Great Seljuq Empire, Seljuq Empire, Ahmad Sanjar, Sultan Sanjar, Sanjar