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Summary
Adelaide Hanscom Leeson : Earth Could Not Answer ( ) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q1875363
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Creator:Blanche Cumming
(fl. 1902 - 1924)
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Title |
Earth Could Not Answer
label QS:Len,"
Earth Could Not Answer
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label QS:Lfa,"«زمین نمیتوانست پاسخ دهد»"
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Object type | colored photography | ||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
An old man with a long white beard and Persian headdress reads by the light of a large candle.
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Date | 1905 and 1912 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | colored photography | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | Omar Khayyam, tr. Edward Fitzgerald: “The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam” (1905, 1912) [1] |
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Text
- XXXIII
- Earth could not answer; nor the Seas that mourn
- In flowing Purple, of their Lord forlorn;
- Nor rolling Heaven, with all his Signs reveal’d
- And hidden by the sleeve of Night and Morn.