Chained Prisoners are Brought Before a King, a scene from the Gulistan of Sa'di, by Uzbekistan, c. 1550
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Chained Prisoners are Brought Before a King, a scene from the Gulistan of Sa'di

Uzbekistan (Bukhara)

c. 1550

Medium
Opaque watercolor with gold on paper
Classification
Miniature Painting
Dimensions
Image: 22.1 × 13.6 cm (8 11/16 × 5 3/8 in.); Paper: 27.9 × 17.6 cm (11 × 6 15/16 in.)
Culture
Bukhara
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Arts of Asia
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Everett McNear
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed

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