"Rustam Lassos Rakhsh", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi, ca. 1330–40

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Rustam Lassos Rakhsh', Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi, ca. 1330–40, Attributed to Iran, probably Isfahan, Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper, Painting: H. 1 11/16 in. ( cm), Codices, Rustam and his steed to be, the strawberry roan Rakhsh, are in the center of the miniature, framed by a tree on either side. Rustam is shown in his traditional tiger skin coat, but here is depicted with the beard and mustache reserved for mature men though he is still a young man

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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