Abraham Sacrificing Isaac, late 19th century, Attributed to Iran, Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper, Sheet: H. 11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm), Codices, Painted by Fathallah Shirazi (Iranian, active 1850s–80s), The painting at the center of this page is copied after a Flemish engraving, and depicts the biblical story of Abraham's sacrifice of his son Isaac. European paintings and engravings were first available in Iran and copied during the Safavid period (1501–1722), and this scene in particular remained popular through the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
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Abraham Sacrificing Isaac, late 19th century, Attributed, Iran, Opaque watercolor, ink, gold, paper, Sheet, H, 11 5/8, 29.5 cm, Codices, Painted by Fathallah Shirazi, Iranian, active, 1850s–80s, painting, center, page, copied, Flemish engraving, depicts, biblical story, Abraham, sacrifice, son, European paintings, engravings, first available, Safavid period, 1501–1722, scene, particular remained, popular, eighteenth, nineteenth centuries
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