Tile Panel in the form of an Architectural Niche. Dimensions: H. 48 1/2 in. (123.2 cm)W. 23 1/2 in. (59.7 cm). Maker: Hasan ibn `Ali ibn Ahmad Babavaih. Date: first half 14th century.Scholars have proposed that this large three-piece <i>mihrab</i>-shaped panel once adorned the tomb of the Sufi shaikh 'Abd al-Samad in Natanz. In addition to its selection of Qur'anic verses, the panel includes an inscription describing itself as the work of Hasan ibn 'Ali ibn Ahmad Babavaih, a known fourteenth-century tilemaker from Kashan. Indicative of the collaborative nature of this type of work, this piece also contains the signature of the calligrapher who wrote the inscription - 'Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Fadl Allah. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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Tile Panel in the form of an Architectural Niche. Dimensions: H. 48 1/2 in. (123.2 cm)W. 23 1/2 in. (59.7 cm). Maker: Hasan ibn `Ali ibn Ahmad Babavaih. Date: first half 14th century.Scholars have proposed that this large three-piece <i>mihrab</i>-shaped panel once adorned the tomb of the Sufi shaikh 'Abd al-Samad in Natanz. In addition to its selection of Qur'anic verses, the panel includes an inscription describing itself as the work of Hasan ibn 'Ali ibn Ahmad Babavaih, a known fourteenth-century tilemaker from Kashan. Indicative of the collaborative nature of this type of work, this piece also contains the signature of the calligrapher who wrote the inscription - 'Ali ibn Muhammad ibn Fadl Allah. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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