Iskander Comforts the Dying Darius

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Iskander Comforts the Dying Darius

Place

Iran (Object made in:)

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1585–1595

Medium

Gouache on paper

Dimensions

Page: 30 × 19.5 cm (11 13/16 × 7 11/16 in.); Painting: 16.8 × 12.7 cm (6 5/8 × 5 in.)

Credit Line

Ann McNear Collection

Reference Number

1998.212

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