File:Khalili Collection Hajj and Arts of Pilgrimage mss-0771 CROP.jpg

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Object

anonymous: 'Alexander Visits the Ka'bah', Folio from a Copy of Firdawsi's Shahnamah  wikidata:Q105747923 reasonator:Q105747923
Artist
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Title
'Alexander Visits the Ka'bah', Folio from a Copy of Firdawsi's 'Shahnamah' Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"'Alexander Visits the Ka'bah', Folio from a Copy of Firdawsi's 'Shahnamah' Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"'Alexander Visits the Ka'bah', Folio from a Copy of Firdawsi's 'Shahnamah' Edit this at Wikidata"
Object type illuminated manuscript / painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Folio from a Copy of Firdawsi’s Shahnamah showing Alexander visiting the Kaaba. Shiraz, Iran mid-16th century. Cropped to show Alexander and the Kaaba
العربية: الإسكندر الأكبر عند الكعبة، في ورقة من الشاهنامه ، شيراز ، منتصف القرن السادس عشر
Depicted people Alexander the Great Edit this at Wikidata
Language Persian Edit this at Wikidata
Date 16th century
date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
 Edit this at Wikidata
institution QS:P195,Q63160499
Accession number
MSS 771 (Khalili Collection: Hajj and the Arts of Pilgrimage) Edit this at Wikidata
Place of creation Shiraz Edit this at Wikidata
References

Photograph

Description
English: Alexander the Great praying at the Kaaba Edit this at Structured Data on Commons
Date 7 November 2006, 03:29:14
Source Originally cropped from File:Khalili Collection Hajj and Arts of Pilgrimage mss-0771.jpg; replaced by higher resolution version cropped from File:Alexander the Great Visits the Ka‘bah, Folio from a Copy of Firdawsi’s Shahnamah - Google Art Project.jpg, with a small increase in contrast, using IrfanView
Author Khalili Collections / Google Art Project
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Alexander the Great praying at the Kaaba

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