By Vincent Dowd Arts reporter, BBC News
The Epic of the Persian Kings exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge features illustrations inspired by the Shahnameh – poet Ferdowsi’s Book of Kings – on its 1,000th anniversary.
Ferdowsi’s “Shahnameh”
The book of kings
A new exhibition shows Persian miniatures at their finest
The Epic of the Persian Kings exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge runs until 9 January 2011.
Courtesy : K.F.Keravala