# "Laila and Majnun in School", Folio 129 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja, in Nizami

Nizami painted this (dated 931 AH/1524–25 CE). It is now at The Met in New York.

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## The work

- Date: dated 931 AH/1524–25 CE
- Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- Dimensions: Painting: H. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm) W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm) Page: H. 12 5/8 in. (32.1 cm) W. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm) Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
- Type: Codices
- Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 13.228.7.7
- Licence: CC0 1.0

## The artist

[Nizami](https://www.ochreeditions.com/artists/nizami), 1141–1209

2 works in the collection.

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- [Nizami's contemporaries](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-nizami?hang=749) (8 works)
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