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'How Rustam Found a Spring', Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi, ca. 1300–30, Attributed to Northwestern Iran or Baghdad, Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper, Text block: 6 1/16 x 4 13/16 in. (15.4 x 12.2 cm), Codices, The two miniatures illustrate the first and second of Rustam's seven ordeals. The first depicts the frequently illustrated scene of Rustam's gallant horse Rakhsh killing a lion while the hero sleeps.
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'How Rustam Found a Spring', Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi, ca. 1300–30, Attributed to Northwestern Iran or Baghdad, Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper, Text block: 6 1/16 x 4 13/16 in. (15.4 x 12.2 cm), Codices, The two miniatures illustrate the first and second of Rustam's seven ordeals. The first depicts the frequently illustrated scene of Rustam's gallant horse Rakhsh killing a lion while the hero sleeps
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Image size:
4341 x 5291 px | 65.7 MB
Print size:
36.8 x 44.8 cm | 14.5 x 17.6 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1300–30 • 15.4 12.2 CM • 6 1/16 X 4 13/16 • ANIMAL: LION • APOCALYPSE: KINGS OF • ATTRIBUTED • BAGHDAD • BOOK • CODICES • FIRDAUSI • FIRST DEPICTS • FIRST • FOLIO • FREQUENTLY ILLUSTRATED • GALLANT HORSE • GOLD • GOLD, ALL • GOLDEN • GOLDSMITH • HERO SLEEPS • ILLUSTRATE • INK • KILL • KILLING • KILLS • KINGS OF THE APOCALYPSE • KINGS • LEO • LEON • LIBRO • LION • LIONS • MINIATURES • NORTHWESTERN IRAN • OPAQUE WATERCOLOR • PAPER AND PACKAGE PRODUCTS • PAPER • RAKHSH • RUSTAM • SCENE • SECOND • SEVEN ORDEALS • SHAHNAMA • SILVER • SPRING • TEXT BLOCK • TWO • ÇA
