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King Of Persia Collection

"The King of Persia: A Legacy of Power, Conquest, and Cultural Brilliance" Step into the ancient world as we explore the captivating reigns of the Kings of Persia

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: PANC2A-00060

PANC2A-00060
Alexander the Great discovering the body of Darius, King of Persia. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration by Gustave Dore

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: Portrait of world sovereigns (Seijo kakkoku shaga teio kagami), 1879

Portrait of world sovereigns (Seijo kakkoku shaga teio kagami), 1879
1574243 Portrait of world sovereigns (Seijo kakkoku shaga teio kagami), 1879; (add.info.: Seijo kakkoku shaga teio kagami (Portrait of world sovereigns) by Chikanobu Hashimoto, 1838-1912, published

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: Nasseredin Shah Naser al-Din (Nasserer-al-Din Shah Qajar) (1831-1896) Shah of Persia - Shah of Iran

Nasseredin Shah Naser al-Din (Nasserer-al-Din Shah Qajar) (1831-1896) Shah of Persia - Shah of Iran
NWI4927901 Nasseredin Shah Naser al-Din (Nasserer-al-Din Shah Qajar) (1831-1896) Shah of Persia - Shah of Iran, 1880s.Digitally colored woodcut of a photograph; (add.info)

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: The Battle of Issus, 1602. Creator: Brueghel, Jan, the Elder (1568-1625)

The Battle of Issus, 1602. Creator: Brueghel, Jan, the Elder (1568-1625)
The Battle of Issus, 1602. Found in the Collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: The Battle of Gaugamela in 331 BC, 1669. Creator: Le Brun, Charles (1619-1690)

The Battle of Gaugamela in 331 BC, 1669. Creator: Le Brun, Charles (1619-1690)
The Battle of Gaugamela in 331 BC, 1669. Found in the Collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: Study for the Duel between Heraclius and Khosrau (r); Sketches of Seated Figure (v), 1582

Study for the Duel between Heraclius and Khosrau (r); Sketches of Seated Figure (v), 1582. Creator: Niccolo Circignani
Study for the Duel between Heraclius and Khosrau (recto); Sketches of Seated Figure (verso), 1582

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: The Archers frieze from Darius I palace at Susa, c. 510-c. 500 BC. Artist: Assyrian Art

The Archers frieze from Darius I palace at Susa, c. 510-c. 500 BC. Artist: Assyrian Art
The Archers frieze from Darius I palace at Susa, c. 510-c. 500 BC. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: Alexander the Great and Hephaestion at the Deathbed of the wife of Darius III

Alexander the Great and Hephaestion at the Deathbed of the wife of Darius III. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: Persian Wars / Battle of Thermopylae 480 BC, 1864 (engraving)

Persian Wars / Battle of Thermopylae 480 BC, 1864 (engraving)
ELD5620190 Persian Wars / Battle of Thermopylae 480 BC, 1864 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: The King of Persia watching his army cross the Strait (colour litho)

The King of Persia watching his army cross the Strait (colour litho)
6009771 The King of Persia watching his army cross the Strait (colour litho) by Prout, Victor William (1862-1950); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: Battle between Darius (399-330 BC) and Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) (oil on panel)

Battle between Darius (399-330 BC) and Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) (oil on panel)
XIR199902 Battle between Darius (399-330 BC) and Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) (oil on panel) by Italian School, (15th century); Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon, Portugal

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: The King of Persias Doctor (plate 19), 1843. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque

The King of Persias Doctor (plate 19), 1843. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
The King of Persias Doctor (plate 19), 1843

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: Mahmoud Shah, the Present King of Persia (engraving)

Mahmoud Shah, the Present King of Persia (engraving)
1587158 Mahmoud Shah, the Present King of Persia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mahmoud Shah, the Present King of Persia)

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: Frieze of archers, from the Palace of Darius the Great (548-486 BC) at Susa, Iran

Frieze of archers, from the Palace of Darius the Great (548-486 BC) at Susa, Iran
XIR24958 Frieze of archers, from the Palace of Darius the Great (548-486 BC) at Susa, Iran, Achaemenid Period, c.500 BC (glazed bricks) by Persian School, (6th century BC); Louvre, Paris

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: Cyrus, King of Persia (litho)

Cyrus, King of Persia (litho)
6004996 Cyrus, King of Persia (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cyrus, King of Persia)

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: Map of Ancient Greece

Map of Ancient Greece
6340084 Map of Ancient Greece by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Map of Ancient Greece. Routes of King of Persia Xerxes Is army (blue) and navy (red)

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: Nasruddin Shah sitting in front of the Peacock Throne, Gulistan Palace, Tehran

Nasruddin Shah sitting in front of the Peacock Throne, Gulistan Palace, Tehran
3504311 Nasruddin Shah sitting in front of the Peacock Throne, Gulistan Palace, Tehran, 1885-96 (b/w photo) by Sevruguin, Antoin (d.1933); Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: Nasradin-Shah, king of Persia

Nasradin-Shah, king of Persia
LLM456853 Nasradin-Shah, king of Persia by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nasradin-Shah, king of Persia)

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: Ahasuerus at the End of the World (oil on canvas)

Ahasuerus at the End of the World (oil on canvas)
Ma198568 Ahasuerus at the End of the World (oil on canvas) by Hiremy-Hirschl, Adolph (1860-1933); Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; Hungarian, out of copyright

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: Pen Box (Qalamdan) Depicting Shah Isma il in a Battle against the Uzbeks, Iran

Pen Box (Qalamdan) Depicting Shah Isma il in a Battle against the Uzbeks, Iran, early 19th century. Possibly made by master court painter Mirza Baba (active 1780s-1810)

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: Star-Shaped Plaque, Iran, first half 16th century. Creator: Muhammad Talib Gilani

Star-Shaped Plaque, Iran, first half 16th century. Creator: Muhammad Talib Gilani
Star-Shaped Plaque, Iran, first half 16th century. Most likely comes from the cenotaph of Shah Isma il I

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: Alexander before the Dead Body of Darius, um 1700

Alexander before the Dead Body of Darius, um 1700. Found in the Collection of Abbaye et muse e Saint-Le ger, Soissons

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: Bas-relief of King Darius I (Detail)

Bas-relief of King Darius I (Detail). Found in the Collection of Bisotun, Iran

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: Polystratos and the Dying Darius, 1837. Artist: Masini, Cesare (1812-1891)

Polystratos and the Dying Darius, 1837. Artist: Masini, Cesare (1812-1891)
Polystratos and the Dying Darius, 1837. Found in the collection of Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: The Battle of Gaugamela in 331 BC. Artist: Courtois, Jacques (1621-1676)

The Battle of Gaugamela in 331 BC. Artist: Courtois, Jacques (1621-1676)
The Battle of Gaugamela in 331 BC. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: Alexander covers the corpse of Darius with his cloak (Illustration from the Serbian Alexandria)

Alexander covers the corpse of Darius with his cloak (Illustration from the Serbian Alexandria), 1680s. Found in the collection of the State History Museum, Moscow

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: The Queens of Persia at the feet of Alexander (The Tent of Darius), 1661

The Queens of Persia at the feet of Alexander (The Tent of Darius), 1661. Artist: Le Brun, Charles (1619-1690)
The Queens of Persia at the feet of Alexander (The Tent of Darius), 1661. Found in the collection of the Musee de l Histoire de France

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: The Family of Darius before Alexander, c. 1565. Artist: Veronese, Paolo (1528-1588)

The Family of Darius before Alexander, c. 1565. Artist: Veronese, Paolo (1528-1588)
The Family of Darius before Alexander, c. 1565. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: The Battle of Alexander Versus Darius, 1644-1655. Artist: Cortona, Pietro da (1596-1669)

The Battle of Alexander Versus Darius, 1644-1655. Artist: Cortona, Pietro da (1596-1669)
The Battle of Alexander Versus Darius, 1644-1655. Found in the collection of the Musei Capitolini, Rome

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: Darius I the Great. The Behistun Inscription, 6th century BC. Artist: Assyrian Art

Darius I the Great. The Behistun Inscription, 6th century BC. Artist: Assyrian Art
Darius I the Great. The Behistun Inscription, 6th century BC

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: The Battle of Alexander at Issus, 1529. Artist: Altdorfer, Albrecht (c. 1480-1538)

The Battle of Alexander at Issus, 1529. Artist: Altdorfer, Albrecht (c. 1480-1538)
The Battle of Alexander at Issus, 1529. Found in the collection of the Alte Pinakothek, Munich

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: Selim I, Emperor of Turkey from 1512

Selim I, Emperor of Turkey from 1512. Selims (1465-1520) army attacking Persians under Ismail I (1487-1524), founder of the Safavid dynasty, at Khoi, Iran in 1514

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: Cyrus II of Persia, c. 600 / 576 - 530 BC, also known as Cyrus the Great?and Cyrus the Elder

Cyrus II of Persia, c. 600 / 576 - 530 BC, also known as Cyrus the Great?and Cyrus the Elder
Cyrus II of Persia, c. 600/ 576 - 530 BC, also known as Cyrus the Great?and Cyrus the Elder. Founder of the Achaemenid Empire and King of Persia, Anshan, Media, Babylon, Sumer and Akkad

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: Cyrus the Great entering Ecbatana, after defeating the Medians

Cyrus the Great entering Ecbatana, after defeating the Medians. Ecbatana was the capital city of the Median Empire Cyrus II of Persia, c. 600/ 576 - 530 BC, aka Cyrus the Great?and Cyrus the Elder

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: PANC2A-00111

PANC2A-00111
Cyrus the Great entering Babylon, 539 BC. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: PANC2A-00112

PANC2A-00112
Cyrus II, King of Persia, restoring the Hebrews sacred vessels. Hand-colored woodcut of a Gustave Dore illustration

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: PANC2A-00083

PANC2A-00083
Persians hurling cats at Pelusiums defenders during Cambyses IIs conquest of Egypt, 525 BC. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: Egyptian sandstorm destroys the army of Cambyses II

Egyptian sandstorm destroys the army of Cambyses II
Persian army of Cambyses II destroyed in a North African sandstorm after conquering the Nile valley, 522 BC. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Gustav Dore illustration

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: PANC2A-00039

PANC2A-00039
Xerxes I, the great king of ancient Persia, on his throne. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction

Background imageKing Of Persia Collection: PANC2A-00110

PANC2A-00110
King Cyrus the Great traveling on horseback. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration


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"The King of Persia: A Legacy of Power, Conquest, and Cultural Brilliance" Step into the ancient world as we explore the captivating reigns of the Kings of Persia. From Darius I to Cyrus and Mahmoud Shah, these rulers left an indelible mark on history that still resonates today. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Archers frieze from Darius I's palace at Susa. Crafted by Assyrian artists around 500 BC, this masterpiece showcases the might and precision of Persian warriors. Witness epic battles unfold before your eyes through engravings like "Battle of Thermopylae. " In 480 BC, Persian Wars shook Greece to its core as brave soldiers clashed with unwavering determination. Marvel at lithographs capturing pivotal moments such as "The King of Persia watching his army cross the Strait. " Feel the weight of responsibility on a ruler's shoulders as he oversees his forces' movements with strategic brilliance. Delve into historical paintings depicting clashes between legendary figures like Darius and Alexander the Great. Oil on panel masterpieces bring to life their fierce encounters, showcasing both kings' unyielding spirit. Discover not only tales of war but also glimpses into everyday life within royal courts. Charles Emile Jacque's plate "The King of Persia's Doctor" offers a unique perspective on medical practices during that era. Meet influential monarchs like Mahmoud Shah who shaped modern-day Iran. Engravings immortalize his presence while sitting in front of Peacock Throne—a symbol synonymous with opulence and power. Travel back further in time to witness Cyrus, one of Persia's most revered kings. Lithographs capture his regal aura and leadership qualities that laid foundations for a vast empire spanning continents. Navigate through Ancient Greece via detailed maps that highlight territorial expansions under Persian rule—an era defined by cultural exchange between East and West.