Original file (2,500 × 3,699 pixels, file size: 1.06 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
 | This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons. Information from its description page there is shown below. Commons is a freely licensed media file repository. You can help. |
Summary
Object
Zulaykha’s friends cutting their fingers at the sight of Joseph
  |
|||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artist |
|
 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Title |
Zulaykha’s friends cutting their fingers at the sight of Joseph |
||||||||||||||||||||
| Part of |
Falnamah ('Book of Divination')  |
||||||||||||||||||||
| Object type |
painting |
||||||||||||||||||||
| Description |
English: Zulaykha’s friends cutting their fingers at the sight of Joseph
‘The picture of Zulaykha’s gathering and the ladies cutting their fingers instead of lemons on seeing Joseph – peace be upon him’. This Falnamah ('Book of Divination') is one of the few complete — or near complete — copies of the work to have survived. It consists of a series of 35 double-page openings, each with a large min ... See full description on web site. |
||||||||||||||||||||
| Depicted people |
Joseph in Islam |
||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | circa 1610-30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | ink, opaque watercolour, gold and silver on paper; 19th-century Indian binding of green leather with gold-tooled frames in a European manner | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
|
||||||||||||||||||||
| Accession number |
MSS 979 Folio 6b (Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art) |
||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of creation | India, the Deccan, probably Golconda | ||||||||||||||||||||
| References |
https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-falnamah-mss979/ (English) |
||||||||||||||||||||
Photograph
| Description | Falnamah ('Book of Divination') |
| Source | Khalili Collections |
| Author | Khalili Collections |
Licensing
|
As part of its programme of cultural philanthropy, the Khalili Foundation has shared images from the eight Khalili Collections. These objects come from many different cultures and time periods, and some have a profound cultural and religious significance. Please use this material responsibly, showing respect to the cultures to which these objects are precious. |
| Media from the Khalili Collections uploaded by User:MartinPoulter (KC WIR) are released under CC-BY-SA 3.0 IGO. | ||
   This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 IGO license. Attribution: Khalili Collections / CC-BY-SA 3.0 IGO
|
File history
Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.
| Date/Time | Thumbnail | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| current | 12:12, 29 July 2021 | | 2,500 × 3,699 (1.06 MB) | MartinPoulter (KC WIR) | pattypan 20.04 |
File usage
Global file usage
The following other wikis use this file:
- Usage on fa.wikipedia.org
- Usage on www.wikidata.org
