File:Dharm Das - The Death of Darius - Walters W61326B - Full Page.jpg

Summary

Nizami Ganjavi: The Death of Darius (

)

Artist

Dharm Das

Author



Alternative names	Niẓām ad-Dīn Abū Muḥammad Ilyās ibn-Yūsuf ibn-Zakkī, Nizami Ganje'i, Niẓāmī, Nezāmi, فارسی: نظامی گنجوی
Description	Persian poet, writer and philosopher
Date of birth/death	circa 1141	1209
Location of birth/death	Ganja	Ganja
Authority file	: Q234908 VIAF: 2474895 ISNI: 0000000121178439 LCCN: n80115655 NLA: 35688398 MusicBrainz: f0afc9b0-183d-4606-82d9-a4a38ec83a23 WorldCat

Scribe

'Abd al-Rahim 'Ambarin Qalam

Title

The Death of Darius

Description

English: This folio from Walters manuscript W.613 depicts the death of Darius. This illustration is by Dharm Das.

Date

1595 (Mughal Empire)

Medium

ink and pigments on light brown paper with later outer margins in various colors

Dimensions

height: 34 cm (13.3 in); width: 21.5 cm (8.4 in)

Collection

Walters Art Museum

	Native name	Walters Art Museum
	Location	Baltimore, United States
	Coordinates	39° 17′ 47.13″ N, 76° 36′ 59.4″ W
	Established	1934
	Website	thewalters.org
	Authority file	: Q210081 VIAF: 128918374 ISNI: 000000040373611X ULAN: 500279110 LCCN: no00096900 GND: 16029354-6 WorldCat

Accession number

W.613.26B

Place of creation

Lahore, Pakistan (?)

Object history

Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]
1931: bequeathed to Walters Art Museum by Henry Walters

Credit line

Acquired by Henry Walters

Source

Walters Art Museum:

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