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Representation of Houlagou Khan (1217-1265), he is the grandson of Genghis Khan Persian
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Representation of Houlagou Khan (1217-1265), he is the grandson of Genghis Khan Persian
JLJ4587504 Representation of Houlagou Khan (1217-1265), he is the grandson of Genghis Khan Persian miniature taken from " Jami al-tawarikh" (Jami al-tawarikh) or " Universal History" by historian Rashid al-din (al din) (1247-1318) Around 1430. Paris, B.N. by Persian School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Representation of Houlagou Khan (1217-1265), he is the grandson of Genghis Khan Persian miniature taken from " Jami al-tawarikh" (Jami al-tawarikh) or " Universal History" by historian Rashid al-din (al din) (1247-1318) Around 1430. Paris, B.N.); Photo ePhoto Josse; Persian, out of copyright
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This print showcases a mesmerizing representation of Houlagou Khan, the illustrious grandson of Genghis Khan. Crafted by the Persian School in the 15th century, this Persian miniature is derived from "Jami al-tawarikh" or "Universal History" an esteemed work by historian Rashid al-din. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the opulence and grandeur of the royal court during that era. In this masterpiece, Houlagou Khan is depicted with regal poise and authority, adorned in traditional attire befitting his noble lineage. His majestic hat symbolizes his position as a powerful ruler while exuding an air of elegance. The artist's skillful brushstrokes capture every nuance of his facial features, conveying both strength and wisdom. The composition also includes other figures engaged in conversation, hinting at lively exchanges within the royal court. A princess graces the scene with her graceful presence, adding an element of romance to this historical portrayal. This photograph not only offers a glimpse into ancient Asian civilization but also serves as a testament to the artistry prevalent during that time period. It transports us back to an era where miniatures like these were treasured for their ability to preserve history through visual storytelling. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of Middle Eastern landscapes, this print evokes feelings of nostalgia and curiosity about our shared human heritage across different cultures and continents.
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