Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Subject Index: Drawing, Ink, West Asia

Works of Art (8)

A Dragon in Broken Leaves, second half of 16th century, Turkey (Ottoman), Ink on paper (main composition); gold, ink, and colors on paper (borders) (2000.424)
Kav-92, 1992, Jacob El Hanani (Israeli, born Morocco), Pen and ink on paper (1993.265)
Lion and Dragon in Combat, mid-17th century; Safavid, Signed by Muhammad Baqir, Iran, Ink and transparent color on paper (1974.20)
Mashq calligraphy page, 19th century, Iran, Ink on parchment (62.152.12)
Mounted Hunter with Dog, 16th century; Safavid, Iran, Ink and transparent colors on paper (1975.192.17)
Rose and nightingale (gul-o-bul-bul) drawing, 19th century; Qajar, Iran, Ink and color on paper (1993.98)
Tughra (Imperial Cipher) of Süleyman the Magnificent (r. 1520–1566), ca. 1555; Ottoman, Istanbul, Ink, colors, and gold on paper (38.149.1)
Women of Allah: From Way In Way Out portfolio (published 1996), 1994, Shirin Neshat (American, born Iran), Pen and ink on photograph (1997.129.8)

Thematic Essays (1)