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Browse a growing archive of artworks, performances, films, objects, and cultural expressions inspired by the Shahnameh and its characters, stories, symbols, and visual traditions.
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Painting & Graphics
Siyavash, Shahnameh series, 2016
Farah Ossouli · 2016
Siyavush’s fire ordeal is a significant episode in the Shahnameh that underscores themes of justice and innocence.
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Painting & Graphics
Siyavash, Shahnameh series, 2016
Farah Ossouli · 2016
The execution of Siyavush is a poignant episode in the Shahnameh, illustrating the tragic consequences of honour and betrayal.
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Painting & Graphics
Love and Death, Shahnameh series, 2008
Farah Ossouli · 2008
In the annals of Persian literature, Tahmineh stands out as a symbol of strength, beauty, and unwavering loyalty.
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Painting & Graphics
Siyavash, Shahnameh series, 2016
Farah Ossouli · 2016
Siavash, a character from the Shahnameh, embodies the ideals of honour and integrity in the face of adversity.
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Painting & Graphics
Bahram Gur, the legendary Persian king
Farah Ossouli ·
Bahram Gur, the legendary Persian king renowned for his courage and wisdom, embarked on a quest to find love, leading him to Azadeh, a woman of unrivalled beauty and spirit.
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Painting & Graphics
Nasim Davari — Painting & Graphics (2023)
Nasim Davari · 2023
Nasim Davari — Painting & Graphics (2023)
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Painting & Graphics
Rostam & Tahmineh
Vyacheslav Zabelin ·
VIK's interpretation of the famous scene of the first and the last meeting of Tahmineh, Princess of Samangan and Rustam, the great hero of Iran is very different to the well-established icon
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Painting & Graphics
Zāl & Simurgh
Vyacheslav Zabelin ·
The legend of Zal in the Shahnameh is similar to the Biblical story about Moses.
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Painting & Graphics
Zāl & Rudabeh
Vyacheslav Zabelin ·
The legend of Rudabeh and Zal is similar to the Rapunzel story in German folklore.
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Painting & Graphics
Farah Ossouli — Untitled
Farah Ossouli ·
A painting & graphics work by Farah Ossouli in the Shahnameh Forever archive.
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Painting & Graphics
Nasim Davari — Untitled (1)
Nasim Davari ·
A painting & graphics work by Nasim Davari in the Shahnameh Forever archive.
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Painting & Graphics
Nasim Davari — Untitled (2)
Nasim Davari ·
A painting & graphics work by Nasim Davari in the Shahnameh Forever archive.
Added by Migrated
Painting & Graphics
Nasim Davari — Untitled (3)
Nasim Davari ·
A painting & graphics work by Nasim Davari in the Shahnameh Forever archive.
Added by Migrated
Painting & Graphics
Nasim Davari — Untitled (4)
Nasim Davari ·
A painting & graphics work by Nasim Davari in the Shahnameh Forever archive.
Added by Migrated
Painting & Graphics
Nasim Davari — Untitled (5)
Nasim Davari ·
A painting & graphics work by Nasim Davari in the Shahnameh Forever archive.
Added by Migrated
Painting & Graphics
Nasim Davari — Untitled (6)
Nasim Davari ·
A painting & graphics work by Nasim Davari in the Shahnameh Forever archive.
Added by Migrated
Painting & Graphics
Nasim Davari — Untitled (7)
Nasim Davari ·
A painting & graphics work by Nasim Davari in the Shahnameh Forever archive.
Added by Migrated
Painting & Graphics
Nasim Davari — Untitled (8)
Nasim Davari ·
A painting & graphics work by Nasim Davari in the Shahnameh Forever archive.
Added by Migrated
Painting & Graphics
Nasim Davari — Untitled (9)
Nasim Davari ·
A painting & graphics work by Nasim Davari in the Shahnameh Forever archive.
Added by Migrated
Painting & Graphics
Nasim Davari — Untitled (10)
Nasim Davari ·
A painting & graphics work by Nasim Davari in the Shahnameh Forever archive.
Added by Migrated
Painting & Graphics
Nasim Davari — Untitled (11)
Nasim Davari ·
A painting & graphics work by Nasim Davari in the Shahnameh Forever archive.
Added by Migrated
Painting & Graphics
Nasim Davari — Untitled (12)
Nasim Davari ·
A painting & graphics work by Nasim Davari in the Shahnameh Forever archive.
Added by Migrated
Painting & Graphics
Nasim Davari — Untitled (13)
Nasim Davari ·
A painting & graphics work by Nasim Davari in the Shahnameh Forever archive.
Added by Migrated
Painting & Graphics
Nasim Davari — Untitled (14)
Nasim Davari ·
A painting & graphics work by Nasim Davari in the Shahnameh Forever archive.
Added by Migrated