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Summary
Object
The Giant 'Uj and the Prophets Moses, Jesus and Muhammad
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Khalili Collections (original scan) Martin Poulter (rotation)
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| Title |
The Giant 'Uj and the Prophets Moses, Jesus and Muhammad
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| Object type |
painting
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| Description |
English:
Uj (the Old Testament Og), who takes up most of the middle ground, was the giant king of Bashan, a son of Cain who lived for 3000 years. Moses smote him on the heel, and his fallen body then brid ... See full description on web site. Giti Norouzian in
https://doi.org/10.1080/05786967.2019.1584540
reports that this painting "has been often been entitled “Musa va ‘Uj.” "
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| Date | early 15 th century | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | ink, gold and opaque watercolour on paper | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Accession number |
MSS 0620
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Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art
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| Place of creation | Iraq (Baghdad) or Iran (Tabriz) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| References |
https://www.khalilicollections.org/collections/islamic-art/khalili-collection-islamic-art-the-giant-uj-and-the-prophets-moses-jesus-and-muhammad-mss620/
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Photograph
| Description | The Giant 'Uj and the Prophets Moses, Jesus and Muhammad | |||
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| Source | Rotated from File:Khalili Collection Islamic Art mss 0620.jpg using GIMP 2.10.32 | |||
| Author | Khalili Collections | |||
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Licensing
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