Tray "The Wrestling Master is Challenged by His Pupil"
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A beautiful tray that depicts a part of the illustration "The Wrestling Master is Challenged by His Pupil", wherein the king and other nobles witness the contest. The original painting was done by Mahmud Muzahhib in the 16th century, who transferred the artistic style of the Timurids of Herat to the Bukhara royal court in today’s Uzbekistan.
Original artwork is part of Museum of Islamic Art's “Fashioning an Empire: Textiles from Safavid Iran" Exhibition.
Artwork inspired by: The Wrestling Master Challenged by his Pupil
painted by Mahmud Muzahhib (active ca 905-968 AH/1500-1560 CE)
Uzbekistan, Bukhara
Shaybanid period, dated 968 AH (1560-61 CE)
Gold, ink and opaque watercolour on paper
Museum of Islamic Art, Doha
MIA.2013.110
Dimensions: 22cm x 16cm
Comes together with a box.