Some Paintings related to Rostam and the Shahnameh



Rostam & Sohrab



Sohrab, son of Rostam  fight Goshsab



Rostam fight Esfandyar



Mosaic of Rostam killing the White Demon



Rostam in the Shanameh



Rostam fighting the Demon



Rostam



Birth of Rostam



Naqsh-e Rostam (in Persian : نقش رستم, ) near Persepolis, Iran


Sohrab dies, Rostam his father killed him


Naqsh-e Rostam (in Persian : نقش رستم, ) near Persepolis, Iran


Rostam statue, Talesh city, Iran


Rostam fighting the Dragon



Sassanid silver plate of a simurgh (Sēnmurw), 7-8th c; Simurgh (Persian: سیمرغ), fabulous mythical flying creature and represente the union between the earth and the sky.

"The simurgh appeared and instructed him upon how to perform a cesarean section thus saving Rudabah and the child, who became one of the greatest Persian heroes, Rostam."



Ferdowsi (Persian: حکیم ابوالقاسم فردوسی توسی), statue in Tehran, Iran.

(935–1020) He was a highly revered Persian poet.

He was the author of the Shāhnāmeh, the national epic of Persian-speakers and of the Iranian World.


Ferdowsi Tomb in Tus, Iran






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