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The Shah of Persia showing himself to his People to disprove the Report of his Death (litho)
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The Shah of Persia showing himself to his People to disprove the Report of his Death (litho)
1036901 The Shah of Persia showing himself to his People to disprove the Report of his Death (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shah of Persia showing himself to his People to disprove the Report of his Death. Illustration for The Graphic, 1 May 1897.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22516200
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The Shah of Persia, determined to quash the rumors of his demise, boldly presents himself to his loyal subjects in this lithograph. Created by artist Frank Craig for The Graphic in 1897, the image captures a powerful moment as the Shah showcases his vitality and reign over Persia. Mounted on a majestic steed, the Shah commands attention with an air of regality and confidence. Surrounding him are various horses symbolizing strength and nobility, from racehorses to ponies and shire horses. This diverse collection of animals serves as a testament to the rich livestock found within Persia's borders. The scene is alive with excitement as people gather around their beloved ruler. Their expressions range from awe-struck admiration to relief at seeing their leader alive and well. It is evident that this public display was meticulously planned to disprove any doubts about the Shah's existence. The lithograph not only captures a historical event but also highlights the importance of perception in maintaining power. By showing himself directly to his people, the Shah effectively dispels any false reports circulating about his death. This remarkable print offers us a glimpse into Persian history while showcasing Frank Craig's artistic talent in capturing both human emotion and animal gracefulness. It stands as a testament to how art can immortalize moments that shape nations.
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