The Terrifying Secret Beneath a Persian Masterpiece

It is the single most legendary Persian painting in existence. But a previously unrecorded subliminal image hidden inside it transforms its very essence.

The Tahmasb Shahnameh Illustrations

Art historian Zahra Faridany-Akhavan PhD takes viewers into the extraordinary and unique stories behind each of the magnificent illustrations of the legendary Persian masterpiece: the Shahnameh of Shah Tahmasb.