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Rustem slaying the White Genius
Rustem slaying the White Genius. In Persian mythology Rostam, Rustem or Rustam is the hero of the epic Shahnameh. He is the son of Zal and Rudaba. After a Mughal Era manuscript illustrating how Rustam kills the White Demon
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Attendant Blood Cave Caves Colourful Dagger Demon Hero Heroic Heroism Iran Iranian Mughal Persia Persian Rustam Shah Nameh Shahnameh Slaying Underground
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This print showcases a Mughal Era manuscript illustration depicting the legendary hero Rustem slaying the White Genius, as described in Persian mythology. Rustem, also known as Rostam or Rustam, is portrayed here as a courageous and valiant warrior. The scene takes place outdoors, amidst a rugged landscape that includes caves and rolling hills of Iran. In this vibrant image, we see Rustem mounted on his majestic horse, ready to confront the formidable White Genius. With blood-stained weapons in hand and an unwavering determination on his face, he epitomizes heroism and bravery. The artist has skillfully captured the intensity of this epic battle between good and evil. The intricate details of this engraving bring to life the rich cultural heritage of Persia. From the colorful attire worn by both men to the weaponry they wield with expertise, every element reflects an era steeped in warfare and chivalry. As we admire this remarkable artwork, it transports us back to ancient times when myths were woven into everyday life. It reminds us of the power of storytelling and how these tales have shaped our understanding of history and culture. This print from Heritage Images serves as a visual testament to Persian mythology's enduring legacy while honoring its artistic traditions. It invites us to delve deeper into Shahnameh – "The Book of Kings" – where heroes like Rustem continue to inspire generations with their extraordinary feats.
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