Isfandiyar killing the dragon. He is shown on foot, and his 'armoured car' has been reduced to a plain black chest in the lower right-hand corner. Gol

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Isfandiyar killing the dragon. He is shown on foot, and his 'armoured car' has been reduced to a plain black chest in the lower right-hand corner. Gold sky, rosy mauve ground. Image taken from Shahnama. Originally published in Isfahan, Iran, 1630-1640.

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Keywords: asia, black, color, colour, discipline, dragon, gold, historical, history, inorganic, iran, material, materials, metal, metals, natural, persia, persian, precious, sciences, shahnama