RUSTAM SLAYS THE DRAGON
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RUSTAM SLAYS THE DRAGON

SAFAVID IRAN, 17TH CENTURY

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RUSTAM SLAYS THE DRAGON
SAFAVID IRAN, 17TH CENTURY
From the Shahnama of Firdawsi, Rustam holds his arms in the air as he stands beside the dragon who he has just slayed, before him stands his horse Rakhsh, behind them a rocky landscape, lines of nasta'liq arranged in four columns below, and one above, laid down on paper, mounted
Painting 8 1/8 x 5½in. (20.7 x 13.9cm.)
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