For Modern America from the Ancient Near East

24 Feb 1948 – 21 Mar 1948

Exhibition

The Cleveland Museum of Art

24 Feb 1948 – 21 Mar 1948

Documented entries: 6
Participants: 1

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Head of a Beauty
c. 1750
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Nushirwan Listens to the Owls (recto); the Story of Nushirwan and his Minister, "The Third Discourse on Diverse Events and Disorder in Life" (verso) from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami (1141–1209)
1555–65
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Pichvai of Shri Nathji
1825–50
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Portrait of Prince Murad Baksh (1624–1661)
c. 1655
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style of Riza-yi Abbasi (Iranian)
Persian Couplets (recto); Sleeping Youth (verso)
Date not recorded
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Nushirwan Listens to the Owls (recto): Illustration and Text, Persian Verses, from a Manuscript of the Khamsa of Nizami, Makhzan al-Asrar [Treasure of Secrets]
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The Cleveland Museum of Art

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Head of a Beauty

Nushirwan Listens to the Owls (recto); the Story of Nushirwan and his Minister, "The Third Discourse on Diverse Events and Disorder in Life" (verso) from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami (1141–1209)

Pichvai of Shri Nathji

Portrait of Prince Murad Baksh (1624–1661)

Persian Couplets (recto); Sleeping Youth (verso)

Nushirwan Listens to the Owls (recto): Illustration and Text, Persian Verses, from a Manuscript of the Khamsa of Nizami, Makhzan al-Asrar [Treasure of Secrets]

Artists & people

The Cleveland Museum of Art