Sujet

Large Turquoise Jar, Iran, 12th-13th century. Motifs typical of the Seljuq period including winged griffins and arabesque design. with inscriptions of good wishes in small kufic script.

Légende

Large Turquoise Jar, Iran, 12th-13th century. Creator: Unknown.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A24_152

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

46,8Mo (2,9Mo) / 27,9cm x 42,0cm / 3298 x 4960 (300dpi)

Mots clés

close up religious country religion large pattern museum color design turquoise decoration decorative big Arabic Islam Islamic inscription ceramic location ceramics century jar empire Iran Iranian pottery artefact concept mythology griffon winged close-up artifact good luck motif earthenware mold Homeware decorative arts Colour Patterned Arabia The Met Metropolitan Museum of Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art mythical creature griffin gryphon Persian Persia arabesque Thirteenth Century inscribed 13th century 12th century good fortune Kufic mythical beast Seljuk Empire TGN object Unknown ceramic AUSPICIOUS mythical creatures Heritage Art earthenware mythical beasts mythological creature Seljuq Ceramics molded and glazed