Farhad Kills Himself After Hearing the False News of Shirin’s Death

c. 1810

gum tempera and gold on paper

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In the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland — check current display status with the museum.

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An Islamic town characterized by domes can be seen in the diminishing background.

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

An Islamic town characterized by domes can be seen in the diminishing background.

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