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3.6: Two Royal Figures (Saljuq period)

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    Video \(\PageIndex{1}\): Two Royal Figures, Iran (Saljuq period), mid 11th – mid 12th c., painted and gilded stucco (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)

    SmartHistory images for teaching and learning:

    Two Royal Figures (left), Detail with Head
    Two Royal Figures, Detail with Faces in Profile
    Two Royal Figures in Gallery
    Two Royal Figures (right), Detail with Bust
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    Two Royal Figures (left), Detail with Torso
    Two Royal Figures (left), Detail with Bust
    Two Royal Figures (left), Detail with Crown
    Two Royal Figures (right), Detail with Hilt
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    Two Royal Figures (left), Detail with Chest
    Two Royal Figures
    Two Royal Figures (right), Detail with Torso
    Two Royal Figures (right), Detail with Winged Crown
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    Two Royal Figures (right), Detail with Hem
    Two Royal Figures (left), Detail with Hilt
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