'The Fifth Joust of the Rooks: Ruhham Versus Barman', Folio 342v from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, 1525–30, Made in Iran, Tabriz, Opaque watercolor, ink, silver, and gold on paper, Painting (recto): H. 7 11/16 in. (19.5 cm), Codices, Painting attributed to Qasim ibn 'Ali (active ca. 1525–60), Folio 342r: The Fourth 'Joust of the Rooks': Faruhil versus Zangula The fourth joust features Faruhil, an Iranian champion known for his skill with the bow, against the Turanian Zangula. After peppering Zangula with arrows, Faruhil shoots one that hits both Zangula and his horse, which falls forward, throwing its rider
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