Scene from the Shahnameh

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Scene from the Shahnameh. Wellcome Collection. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Battle scene from the Shahnameh. Two groups of men on horseback are fighting. At the top of the image three figures are playing horns. In the centre of the image a figure on horseback is fighting using a large mace. At the bottom of the image a figure lies dying of a head wound.

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