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日本語

狩猟文皿

ca. 5th century CE
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 202
複雑なササン朝美術特有の技法で作られたこの美しい皿には、時を経て11世紀に執筆されたイランの壮大な叙事詩「シャー・ナーメ王書)」の一部を成す物語が描かれています。物語では、ササン王朝のバーラム 5 世(治世420~438年)が、お気に入りの楽師アザーダに弓術の離れ業を挑まれるというものです。ここではバーラム王が雄のガゼルの角を射落として雌のように見せ、雌の頭に矢を2 本当て雄の角のように見せている場面を描いてます。

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • 題: 狩猟文皿
  • 時代: ササン朝時代
  • 月日: 紀元400–500年
  • 地理: イラン
  • 手法: 銀、銀箔
  • 寸法: 直径20.1 cm
  • 提供者: 購入、ライラ・アチェソン・ウォレスより助成、1994年
  • 受け入れ番号: 1994.402
  • Curatorial Department: Ancient West Asian Art

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