Isfandiyar Slays a Dragon
إسفنديار يقتل التنّين
"Isfandiyar's Third Course: He Slays a Dragon", Folio 434v from the Shahnama (Book of King; Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession 1970.301.51.
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Overview
A page from the Shahnameh: the third labour of Isfandiyar, killing the dragon; about 1530. Held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. 1
People and things also explored
Arabesque· Girih· Hedwig glass· Islamic calligraphy· Islamic geometric patterns· Islamic lustreware· Kubachi ware· Mahmal
Sources
- Metropolitan Museum Open Access
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