File:The crow addresses the animals.jpg

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| The raven addresses the animals
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painting / folio / album leaf |
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| Description |
English: The crow addresses the animals, miniature attributed to Miskin.
According to curator's comments from British Museum page: "This scene may illustrate a variant of the episode in the Anwar-i Suhayli of the crow addressing the birds to rally their support against the leader of the owls. Real animals are combined with dragons and the simurgh, or phoenix" (see album (detached folio); painting) Opaque watercolor on paper. 29.9 x 22.2 cm (sheet). Mughal, c. 1590. British Museum 1920,0917,0.5 |
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| Date |
circa 1590 date QS:P571,+1590-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
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| Medium |
paper and gouache paint |
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| Dimensions |
height: 29.9 cm (11.7 in) dimensions QS:P2048,+29.9U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,+22.2U174728 |
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| Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q6373 |
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| Accession number |
1920,0917,0.5 (British Museum) |
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| Place of creation |
Mughal Empire |
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| Source/Photographer | https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/wd/0wFqvGfgETuI6A | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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