File:Khalili Collection Islamic Art mtw 1575.1.jpg
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Footed Dish with an Advancing Lion
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| Title |
Footed Dish with an Advancing Lion |
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| Object type |
metal artwork  |
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| Description |
The theme of the advancing beast of prey is well known in Sasanian art. By comparison with some of the better known silver vessels, however, this dish is not worked in high relief and no attempt ... See full description on web site. |
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| Date | 6th or 7th century AD | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | silver, cast, with traces of gilding on the lion's body and engraved and punched decoration | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Accession number |
MTW 1575 (Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art) |
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| Place of creation | Sasanian Iran | ||||||||||||||||||||
| References |
https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-footed-dish-with-an-advancing-lion-mtw1575/ (English) |
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Photograph
| Description | Footed Dish with an Advancing Lion |
| Source | Khalili Collections |
| Author | Khalili Collections |
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