Alexander Comforts the Dying Darius, page from a copy of the Shahnama of Firdausi
Islamic (Turkmen style)
Timurid dynasty (ca. 1370–1507), c.1480/90
- Medium
- Opaque watercolor and ink on paper
- Classification
- Painting
- Dimensions
- Image: 10.3 × 14.4 cm (4 1/16 × 5 11/16 in.); Page: 34 × 21.6 cm (13 3/8 × 8 1/2 in.)
- Culture
- Iran
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago, Arts of Asia
- Credit line
- Ann McNear Collection
- 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