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title: The Fire Ordeal of Siyavush
author: Metropolitan Museum of Art
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12282/the-fire-ordeal-of-siyavush/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# The Fire Ordeal of Siyavush

_Authored by Metropolitan Museum of Art_

## Image File

[![The Fire Ordeal of Siyavush](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12282.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12282.jpg)

## Image Caption

The Fire Ordeal of Siyavush, Folio from a [Shahnameh](https://www.worldhistory.org/shahnameh/) (Persian Book of Kings) of [Ferdowsi](https://www.worldhistory.org/Ferdowsi/) (935–1020 CE) Iran, 1482 CE

## Cite This Work

### APA
Art, M. M. o. (2020, May 22). The Fire Ordeal of Siyavush. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12282/the-fire-ordeal-of-siyavush/>
### Chicago
Art, Metropolitan Museum of. "The Fire Ordeal of Siyavush." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 22, 2020. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12282/the-fire-ordeal-of-siyavush/>.
### MLA
Art, Metropolitan Museum of. "The Fire Ordeal of Siyavush." *World History Encyclopedia*, 22 May 2020, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12282/the-fire-ordeal-of-siyavush/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/450576) by **Metropolitan Museum of Art**. Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 22 May 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.