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Ascent of the Prophet on Buraq to heaven, guided by Jibra’il and escorted by angels  wikidata:Q55198269 reasonator:Q55198269
Artist
Possibly Sultan Muhammad (–1555)  wikidata:Q6712884
 
Alternative names
فارسی: سلطان محمد
Description Persian painter and illustrator
Date of birth/death 1470s
date QS:P,+1470-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
 Edit this at Wikidata		 1555 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Tabriz Edit this at Wikidata Tabriz Edit this at Wikidata
Work period circa  Edit this at Wikidata–circa  Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Tabriz, Iran
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q6712884,P5102,Q30230067
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Title
English: The ascent of Muhammad to heaven (mi'rāj)
Français : L'ascension de Mahomet (mi'rāj)
فارسی: معراج
العربية: المعراج
Part of Khamsa of Nizami, British Library, Or. 2265 Edit this at Wikidata
Object type Persian miniature Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: This work is coming form a Khamseh of Nizami. It is ascribed to Sultan Muhammad.
فارسی: مینیاتور ایرانی از «خمسهٔ» نظامی که معراج محمد پیامبر اسلام را نشان می‌دهد.
Date between 1539 and 1543
date QS:P571,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1539-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1543-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium gouache, gold and ink on paper
Dimensions height: 28.7 cm (11.2 in); width: 18.6 cm (7.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,28.7U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,18.6U174728
institution QS:P195,Q23308
Accession number
Or. 2265, fol. 195a
References Jon Thompson, Sheila R. Canby (eds)., Hunt for paradise, court art of Safavid Iran, 1501-1576, cat. exh. New York, Asia Society Museum, 2003-2004, Milan, Skira Editore, 2003, p. 117-118, n°4.29
Source/Photographer http://www.mirror.org/greg.roberts/MirajB1.jpg
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Ascribed to Sultan Muhammad. Nizami Ganjavi, The Ascent of Muhammad to Heaven on his steed Buraq, guided by Gabriel and escorted by angels, 1539-43 (Persia Safavid dynasty). British Library

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17:35, 30 May 2008Thumbnail for version as of 17:35, 30 May 2008550 × 818 (174 KB)Senemmar{{Information |Description= "Miraj" printed by Sultan Muhammad From a ''Khamsa of Nizami'' of 1539-43 in Tabriz |Source= http://www.mirror.org/greg.roberts/MirajB1.jpg |Date= 1539-43 |Author= by Sultan Muhammad |Permission= {{PD-Old}} |other_versio

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