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Magi, Persian Zoroastrian priests (engraving)
3647039 Magi, Persian Zoroastrian priests (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magi, Persian Zoroastrian priests. Illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held (Verlag und Druck von Otto Spamer, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Iranian Magi Magus Persian Zoroastrianism
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This engraving, titled "Magi, Persian Zoroastrian priests" takes us on a journey back in time to ancient Persia. Created by the German School in the 19th century, this print showcases the intricate religious costumes and headdresses worn by these esteemed Zoroastrian priests. The image is part of a private collection and was originally featured as an illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk (World History for the People) by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held in 1880. Thanks to digital cleaning techniques, we can now appreciate its beauty with enhanced clarity. Zoroastrianism, one of the world's oldest known religions, originated in ancient Iran (Persia). The Magi were highly respected individuals within this faith who played significant roles as priests and scholars. Their robes are adorned with ornate patterns that reflect their sacred status while their headdresses symbolize wisdom and authority. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported to a time when religion held immense power over society. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and offers insight into the beliefs and rituals practiced by our ancestors. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection for all to admire. Let it inspire you to delve deeper into history's tapestry or simply appreciate the artistry captured within this mesmerizing engraving.
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