Artist name:
Persian
Artwork title:
Execution of prisoners Description: Miniature painting on paper depicting a group of 10 figures; in the centre the executioner holds a sword blade across the neck of a kneeling figure; foliate and scroll border; framed. Scene from the "Shah Nameh", the Book of Kings by Firdusi?
Artwork date(s): 18th century Artwork type: Eastern Collection Medium: miniature painting on paper Measurements: 390X225 Accession number: 445
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