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The Fire Ordeal of Siyavush
Iran, 15th C
(3:47 min.)
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Unknown (painter, outliner) and Muhammad Jan al-Kirmani (calligrapher). Shahnama: The Fire Ordeal of Siyavush. Shiraz and Isfahan, Iran, ca. 1604. Opaque watercolour, ink, gold on paper, 380 x 245 mm. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Paris, France, Supplément Persan 490, fol. 80v.

Cite This Work

Amaral, Desiree (Researcher, Scriptwriter, Voiceover, Storyboarder, Audio Editor, Image Editor, Animator, Coder). “Multimedia: Shahnama – The Ordeal of Fire of Siyavush, Iran, ca. 1604 (BNF Suppl. Persan 490, fol. 80v)” ARTH 370 Shahnama Project (BNF Supplément Persan 490), Dec. 3, 2018.

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  • BNF Gallica staff. Digital image of Shahnama: The Fire Ordeal of Siyavush (BNF Suppl. Persan 490, fol. 80v). Paris, ca. Nov. 10, 2010. Digital image. BnF Gallica, https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b84229967/f26.highres.
SOUND
  • Muciojad. Bene dormias. Mp3. Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0: Music provided by Music for Creators, 2018. youtube.com. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QMHe7O_lQY&list=PLpO7cluO-atCoQXYV_N5XGH_J0fGmFpus&index=4.
TEXTS
  • Abu ʾl-Qasim Firdowsi Tusi. “How Siyawush Passed Through the Fire.” In The Shahnama of Firdausi. Vol. 2. 9 vols. Translated by Arthur G. Warner and Edmond Warner, 2:218-221. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd., 1905. https://archive.org/details/FirdausiShahnamaTrWarnerVol2/page/n225.
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