File:Khalili Collection Islamic Art mxd 0104.1.jpg
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Summary
Object
Stela
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Stela |
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stele  |
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| Description |
English: The face of this standing stone is headed with a finely executed shahadah in an oblong panel surmounting three registers of pointed arches filled with stylised flowers and cypresses in vases. The lower half is filled with a bouquet of stylised irises and tulips in an ornamental vase, set in an arched niche with rosettes in the spandrels and a striking jointed frame, recalling bamboo. On the reverse is the Ayat al-Kursi (sural al-Baqarah, II, verse 25), but omitting the final section. ... See full description on web site. |
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| Date | 17th century | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | white crystalline marble, carved on both sides | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of creation | India | ||||||||||||||||||||
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https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-stela-mxd104/ (English) |
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Photograph
| Description | Stela |
| Source | Khalili Collections |
| Author | Khalili Collections |
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