File:De Kaaba, in vogelvlucht gezien.jpeg

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Bird's-Eye View of the Kaaba  wikidata:Q24650453 reasonator:Q24650453
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Anonymous (Iran)Unknown author between circa 1800 and circa 1900
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1800-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Title
Bird's-Eye View of the Kaaba
label QS:Len,"Bird's-Eye View of the Kaaba"
label QS:Lfa,"نمایی از آسمان از کعبه"
label QS:Lar,"الكعبة المشرفة، وينظر في لمحة"
label QS:Lnl,"De Kaaba, in vogelvlucht gezien"
Object type drawing
object_type QS:P31,Q93184
Description
Persian miniature showing the Kaaba inside the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca. The mosque is shown with seven minarets (today it has nine). The whole structure as well as a few other building surrounding it are shown against a golden background. On the horizon a green mountain range. The view is framed with thin framing lines in black colored in with gold paint. At some distance from this there is a second set of framing lines also colored in with gold. On the reverse a text, also framed with golden stripes and colored floral patterns.
Date Between circa 1800 and circa 1900
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1800-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium brush and black pigment, colors and gold on paper
Dimensions height: 17 cm (6.6 in); width: 10.8 cm (4.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,17U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,10.8U174728
institution QS:P195,Q190804
Accession number
AK-MAK-1543
Place of creation Iran, today Iran
Object history by 1996
date QS:P,+1996-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1996-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst, Haastrecht 1996: lent to the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, by Vereniging van Vrienden der Aziatische Kunst, Haastrecht
Inscriptions Text verso
References Rijksmuseum Amsterdam online catalogue, as De Kaaba, in vogelvlucht gezien, circa 1800
date QS:P,+1800-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
-circa 1899
date QS:P,+1899-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Source/Photographer www.rijksmuseum.nl : Home : Info : Pic
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