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The Shah and his Country (engraving)

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The Shah and his Country (engraving)

1046444 The Shah and his Country (engraving) by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel (1848-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shah and his Country. Illustration for The Graphic, 6 July 1889.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright

Media ID 22215190

© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

Interpreter Iran Persia Shah Shahs Palace Shaven Head Teheran Dowlah


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This engraving, titled "The Shah and his Country" takes us back to the vibrant world of 19th-century Persia. The image showcases a snapshot of life in Tehran, the bustling capital city. In the foreground, we see an array of people engaged in various activities - shopping, conversing, and going about their daily routines. At the center of attention stands the Shah himself, adorned in regal attire and seated on a magnificent marble throne. His shaven head symbolizes his status as a powerful leader within Persian society. Surrounding him are important figures such as Mushir (a military commander), Moonshee (an interpreter), and other courtiers who assist him in governing this vast country. The intricately detailed architecture behind them reveals glimpses of Teheran's grand palace, showcasing its opulence and grandeur. This print also captures elements from Isfahan Dervish's culture with their distinctive clothing style. "The Shah and his Country" offers us a glimpse into Iran's rich history during this era. It encapsulates both the splendor of royal life within palaces like these while also hinting at the diverse cultural tapestry that makes up this fascinating nation. As we gaze upon this evocative scene frozen in time by Adrien Emmanuel Marie's skilled hand, we are transported to another era where tradition meets modernity under the watchful eye of an enlightened ruler – The Shah.

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