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Ms. Supp. Pers. 1113 f. 126v Genghis Khan and his wife Bortei enthroned before courtiers
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Ms. Supp. Pers. 1113 f. 126v Genghis Khan and his wife Bortei enthroned before courtiers
XZL150451 Ms. Supp. Pers. 1113 f.126v Genghis Khan and his wife Bortei enthroned before courtiers, folio from a book called Jami al Tawarikh (" Universal History" ) by Rashid ad-Din (1247-1318) (vellum) by Persian School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; Persian, out of copyright
Media ID 18251039
© Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France / Bridgeman Images
Courtier Despot Dictator Gengis Mongolian Persian
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This print showcases a remarkable historical moment captured in the artwork titled "Ms. Supp. Pers. 1113 f. 126v Genghis Khan and his wife Bortei enthroned before courtiers". Created by the Persian School during the 14th century, this vellum manuscript page is part of the renowned book called Jami al Tawarikh, also known as "Universal History" authored by Rashid ad-Din. The image portrays Genghis Khan, the legendary Mongolian ruler, seated alongside his beloved wife Bortei on an opulent throne. Surrounding them are their esteemed courtiers who pay homage to their powerful leaders with utmost respect and admiration. The intricate details of this piece offer a glimpse into the grandeur and authority that characterized Genghis Khan's reign. As one delves deeper into this mesmerizing composition, it becomes evident that it represents more than just a depiction of royalty; it captures an era defined by conquests and cultural exchange between different civilizations. The presence of Persian influences within this artwork further highlights the interconnectedness of diverse cultures during that time. Preserved in Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this rare artifact serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and historical significance. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers today, inviting us to reflect upon the legacy left behind by great leaders like Genghis Khan while appreciating the skillful craftsmanship of its creators from centuries ago.
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