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Unknown (painter, outliner) and Muhammad Jan al-Kirmani (calligrapher). Shahnama: Siyawush marries Farangis. Shiraz and Isfahan, Iran, ca. 1604. Opaque watercolour, ink, gold on paper, 170 x 143 mm. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Paris, France, Supplément Persan 490, fol. 90r.
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Wood, C. (Researcher, Scriptwriter, Voiceover, Storyboarder, Audio Editor, Image Editor,
Animator, Coder) and Moore, J. (Audio Editor). “Multimedia: Shahnama: Siyawush marries Farangis, Iran, ca, 1604 (BNF Suppl. Persan 490, fol. 90r).”
ARTH 370 Shanhama Project (BNF Supplement Persan 490), Dec. 4, 2018.
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IMAGES
- BNF Gallica staff. Digital image of Shahnama: Suyawish marries Farangis (BNF Suppl. Persan 490, fol. 90r). Paris, ca. Nov. 10, 2010. Digital image. BnF Gallica, https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b84229967/f195.item.
SOUND
- #3 for Bray Harp. P.G. Six. Mp3. Music From The Sherman Box Series and Other Works. U.S.A. Amish Records, 2006. freemusicarchive.org. http://freemusicarchive.org/music/PG_Six/3_for_Bray_Harp/3_Bray_Harp.
TEXTS
- Abu ʾl-Qasim Firdowsi Tusi. “The Wedding of Farangis and Siyawush.” In The Shahnama of Firdausi. Vol. 2. 9 vols. Translated by Arthur G. Warner and Edmond Warner, 118-120. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd., 1905.
https://archive.org/details/FirdausiShahnamaTrWarnerVol2/page/n281
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- Simpson, Marianna Shreve, “ŠĀH-NĀMA IV. Illustrations,” Encyclopædia Iranica, online edition, 2013, available at http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/sah-nama-iv-illustrations (accessed on 16 October, 2018).
- Pavry, Bapsy. The Heroines of Ancient Persia. London: Cambridge University Press, 1930.
- Renard, John. Islam and the Heroic Image: Themes in Literature and the Visual Arts. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1993.
- Rizvi, Kishwar. “The Suggestive Portrait of Shah ‘Abbas: Prayer and Likeness in a Safavid Shahnama.” The Art Bulletin 94, no. 2 (2012): 226-250, DOI: 10.1080/00043079.2012.10786039.