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The infant son of the king of Isfahan responds to music, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirteenth Night by Unknown artist

The infant son of the king of Isfahan responds to music, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirteenth Night

Unknown artist · c. 1560

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Palette

Putty
 85% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.4:1
Slate blue
 4% of the image
Blue · text contrast 5.2:1
Tan
 4% of the image
Pink · text contrast 5.1:1
Terracotta
 3% of the image
Red · text contrast 5.1:1
Straw
 2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 9.6:1
Madder
 2% of the image
Red · text contrast 5.7:1

Colours measured by this site from the museum image (k-means in CIELAB). Names are the nearest in our own list and describe how the colour looks, not the pigment. Text on each chip uses whichever of black or white contrasts more (WCAG ratio shown). How

Details

Artist
Unknown artist
Date
c. 1560
Type
Painting
Medium
Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper
Size
Painting only: 12.4 x 10.1 cm (4 7/8 x 4 in.)
Place
Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)
Period
16th century
Themes
Night and moonlight · Birds · Music and dance
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 68, colourfulness 18

Cleveland Museum of Art. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Cleveland Museum of Art marks it public domain (share_license_status = CC0). Europe: Anonymous work, made by 1565: its maker died long before 1956, and any term counted from publication has also run out. Last checked 2026-10-31 (share_license_status is CC0: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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