
Folio of Persian Poetry, Islamic Art
Bequest of Carolyn Kane, 2015
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Medium: Ink, watercolor, and gold on paper

Folio of Persian Poetry, Islamic Art
Bequest of Carolyn Kane, 2015
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Medium: Ink, watercolor, and gold on paper


Ancient Egyptian sculpture (basalt) of the heads of prisoners. Artist unknown; ca. 1878-1783 BCE (late 12th Dynasty, Middle Kingdom). Now in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Photo credit: LACMA.


