Sujet

Engraved Lamp Stand with a Cylindrical Body, Iran, second half 16th century. Safavid lamp stand with inscriptions in Persian nasta?liq script, which contain lines from the poem "The Moth and The Candle" by Saadi

Légende

Engraved Lamp Stand with a Cylindrical Body, Iran, second half 16th century. Creator: Unknown.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A24_322

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

52,7Mo (2,2Mo) / 31,4cm x 42,0cm / 3714 x 4960 (300dpi)

Mots clés

close up black Metal cast engraved and inlaid with black compound SaÆdi intricate religious arts country religion metal writing pattern museum color golden design decoration decorative lighting brass gold Islam Islamic lamp inscription location century literature Iran Iranian artefact dynasty concept script cast close-up artifact calligraphy engraved Homeware decorative arts Colour Patterned cylindrical The Met Metropolitan Museum of Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art inlaid poem poetry intricacy Persian Persia arabesque 16th century sixteenth century inscribed foliate lamp stand Safavid dynasty TGN verse object gold colour Unknown brass Saadi Sadi Sheikh Muslih Addin SAFAVID black colour Heritage Art Nasta'liq Nastaliq Perso-Arabic