Alexander Romance

1538-1544
Not on view
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Alexander Romance
  • Date: 1538-1544
  • Culture: Armenian
  • Medium: Tempera and ink on paper and parchment; 136 fols.
  • Dimensions: 9 7/16 × 7 × 2 3/16 in. (24 × 17.8 × 5.5 cm)
    Weight: 2.1 lb. (945g)
  • Classification: Manuscripts and Illuminations
  • Credit Line: “Matenadaran” Mesrop Mashtots‘ Institute-Museum of Ancient Manuscripts, Yerevan, Armenia (ms 5472)
  • Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters