'Rustam Seizes Afrasiyab by the Girdle and Lifts him from the Saddle', Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), ca. 1430–40, Attributed to India, Main support: Ink, opaque watercolor, gold on paper, 7.5 in. high 7.62 in. wide (19.1 cm high 19.4 cm wide), Codices, The action here depicts Rustam on an orange horse as he grasps his enemy Afrasiyab and pulls him off his horse. To Rustam’s chagrin, the belt breaks, and Afrasiyab falls to the ground, where he is rescued by his allies
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Rustam Seizes Afrasiyab, Girdle, Lifts, Saddle, Folio, Shahnama, Book, Kings, ca, 1430–40, Attributed, India, Main support, Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, paper, 7.5, high 7.62, wide, 19.1 cm high 19.4 wide, Codices, action, depicts Rustam, orange horse, grasps, enemy, pulls, off, horse, Rustam, chagrin, belt breaks, Afrasiyab falls, ground, rescued, allies
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