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Siamak Filizadeh
Rakhish the choice of Rostam II for transport2009

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Digital print combining a silver sport motorcycle chassis fused onto a galloping horse from Persian miniature painting, framed by a tiled Islamic arch with promotional text below
Artist or Maker
Siamak Filizadeh
Iran, born 1970
Title
Rakhish the choice of Rostam II for transport
Date Made
2009
Medium
Digital print on canvas
Dimensions
Image: 27 1/2 x 39 1/4 in. (69.85 x 99.7 cm); Sheet: 28 1/4 x 40 3/4 in. (71.76 x 103.51 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by the Karl Loring Trust and Art of the Middle East: CONTEMPORARY
Accession Number
M.2011.45.3
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Contemporary
Selected Bibliography
  • Komaroff, Linda. "The Return Engagement of Rostam," In Ferdowsi, the Mongols and the History of Iran: Art, Literature and Culture from Early Islam to Qajar Persia: Studies in Honour of Charles Melville, edited by Robert Hillenbrand, A.C.S. Peacock, and Firuza Abdullaeva, 381-90. London: I.B. Taurus, 2013.