Unknown (painter, outliner) and Muhammad Jan al-Kirmani (calligrapher). Bizhan kills Human. 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. 179r.

Wenjie Su (Researcher, Scriptwriter, Voiceover, Storyboarder, Audio Editor, Image Editor, Animator, Coder). “Multimedia: Bizhan kills Human, Iran, ca. 1604 (BNF Suppl. Persan 490, fol. 179r)” ARTH 370 Shahnama Project (BNF Supplément Persan 490), Dec. 4, 2018..

creative commons - Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) Summary Legal

IMAGES

• BNF Gallica staff. Digital image of Bizhan kills Human (BNF Suppl. Persan 490, fol. 179r). Paris, ca. Nov. 10, 2010. Digital image. BnF Gallica, https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b84229967/f373.item.

SOUND

• Kai Engel. Moonlight Reprise. Mp3. Vol. Anton Fedchenkov. Russia: Gnawledge Records, 2013. freemusicarchive.org. http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kai_Engel/Irsens_Tale/Kai_Engel_-_Irsens_Tale_-_04_Moonlight_Reprise.

TEXTS

• Abū l-Qāsim Ḥasan b. Isḥāq b. Šarafšāh Firdawsī Ṭūsī. “How Human was slain by Bizhan.” In The Shahnama of Firdausi. Vol. 4. 9 vols. Translated by Arthur G. Warner and Edmond Warner, 1:118-120. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd., 1905. https://archive.org/details/FirdausiShahnamaTrWarnerVol4/page/n53

Copy and share the following link on your favourite social media platform.

You can also use the menu in your browser to share.