A Persian miniature art style illustration of the hero Rostam and his horse Rakhsh battling a roaring lion in a stylized landscape.

A Persian miniature art style illustration of the hero Rostam and his horse Rakhsh battling a roaring lion in a stylized landscape.

Rostam’s horse Rakhsh fighting a wild lion. Rostam, Persian hero in traditional armor, stands beside him. Epic Persian miniature art style. See more

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