Isfandiyar slays Arjasp, the king of Turan, from a Shah-nama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (Persian, about 934–1020)

1600–1605

Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper

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In the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland — check current display status with the museum.

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Wine spilling from a porcelain bottle heightens the action of the moment.

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

Wine spilling from a porcelain bottle heightens the action of the moment.

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