A Market Square, Folio from a manuscript of the Ethics of Nasir (Akhlaq-i Nasiri)
ca. 1590-1595
opaque watercolour, ink and gold on paper
A bustling market scene with numerous figures engaged in trade and labor, set against a backdrop of buildings and a hilly landscape. The composition is divided into two main tiers, with a busy marketplace above and a scene of transport and labor below. A bustling market scene with numerous figures engaged in trade and labor, set against a backdrop of buildings and a hilly landscape. The composition is divided into two main tiers, with a busy marketplace above and a scene of transport and labor below. A Market Square, Folio from a manuscript of the Ethics of Nasir (Akhlaq-i Nasiri) Accession Number: AKM288.2 Creator: Author: Nasir al-Din Tusi, Persian, 1201 - 1274 Created for: Nasir al-Din `Abd al-Rahim Place: Pakistan, Lahore Dimensions: 23.9 cm × 14.2 cm Date: ca. 1590-1595 Materials and Technique: opaque watercolour, ink and gold on paper In another section of the First Discours
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