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"Timur: The Legacy of a Conqueror in Samarkand, Uzbekistan" Step into the world of Timur, also known as Tamerlane

Background imageTimur Collection: Peoples at Tamerlane, Timur, mausoleum in Samarkand. Sammarcanda, Uzbekistan

Peoples at Tamerlane, Timur, mausoleum in Samarkand. Sammarcanda, Uzbekistan, Central Asia

Background imageTimur Collection: Ancient depictions of Tamerlane or Timur

Ancient depictions of Tamerlane or Timur, Turco-Mongol conqueror. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imageTimur Collection: Ancient depictions of Tamerlane or Timur, Turkey-Mongol conqueror

Ancient depictions of Tamerlane or Timur, Turkey-Mongol conqueror. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea
FLO4623635 Ancient depictions of Tamerlane or Timur, Turkey-Mongol conqueror. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

Background imageTimur Collection: Doors to the mausoleum of Tamerlaine 1872 by Vasily Vasilyevich Vereshchagin (1842 - 1904)

Doors to the mausoleum of Tamerlaine 1872 by Vasily Vasilyevich Vereshchagin (1842 - 1904)
5305403 Doors to the mausoleum of Tamerlaine 1872 by Vasily Vasilyevich Vereshchagin (1842 - 1904), Russian war artist and one of the first Russian artists to be widely recognised abroad; (add.info)

Background imageTimur Collection: Illustration from Anatomy of the Human Boy by Tashrih-i badan-I insan, c.1390 (engraving)

Illustration from Anatomy of the Human Boy by Tashrih-i badan-I insan, c.1390 (engraving)
2626147 Illustration from Anatomy of the Human Boy by Tashrih-i badan-I insan, c.1390 (engraving); (add.info.: Illustration from 'Tashrih-i badan-I insan [Anatomy of the Human Body]' a)

Background imageTimur Collection: Tomb of Timur (Tamburlaine), Mausoleum of Gur-e-Amir (built 1404), Samarkand, c20th century

Tomb of Timur (Tamburlaine), Mausoleum of Gur-e-Amir (built 1404), Samarkand, c20th century. Artists: CM Dixon, Unknown
Tomb of Timur (Tamburlaine), Mausoleum of Gur-e-Amir (built 1404), Samarkand, c20th century. Timur (1336-1405), historically known as Amir Timur and Tamerlane was a Turco-Mongol conqueror

Background imageTimur Collection: Tamerlane, Timur, mausoleum in Samarkand at the dusk. Sammarcanda, Uzbekistan

Tamerlane, Timur, mausoleum in Samarkand at the dusk. Sammarcanda, Uzbekistan, Central Asia

Background imageTimur Collection: Persian architecture in the Tamerlane mausoleum at Samarkand

Persian architecture in the Tamerlane mausoleum at Samarkand. Sammarcanda, Uzbekistan, Central Asia

Background imageTimur Collection: Akbar Offering Timurs Crown to Shah Jahan, Mughal period (1526-1857), ca. 1650-1700

Akbar Offering Timurs Crown to Shah Jahan, Mughal period (1526-1857), ca. 1650-1700

Background imageTimur Collection: A picnic in a garden, 1511-12 (ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper)

A picnic in a garden, 1511-12 (ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper)
5932593 A picnic in a garden, 1511-12 (ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper) by Persian School, (16th century); 35.1 x 20.9 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

Background imageTimur Collection: Letter to Charles VI (1380-1422) regarding sending merchants to the Orient

Letter to Charles VI (1380-1422) regarding sending merchants to the Orient
ARH185993 Letter to Charles VI (1380-1422) regarding sending merchants to the Orient, 30th July 1402 (pen & ink on paper) by Tamerlane (1336-1404); Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Paris

Background imageTimur Collection: Tamberlaine on the Mongolian throne (chromolitho)

Tamberlaine on the Mongolian throne (chromolitho)
735926 Tamberlaine on the Mongolian throne (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tamberlaine on the Mongolian throne)

Background imageTimur Collection: Timur, Mongol military leader (engraving)

Timur, Mongol military leader (engraving)
3647386 Timur, Mongol military leader (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Timur (1336-1405), Mongol military leader. After an Indian painting

Background imageTimur Collection: Tomb at Shakh-i Zindeh, Samarkand, 1905-1915 (photo)

Tomb at Shakh-i Zindeh, Samarkand, 1905-1915 (photo)
1273961 Tomb at Shakh-i Zindeh, Samarkand, 1905-1915 (photo) by Prokudin-Gorsky, Sergey (1863-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTimur Collection: Decoration on Amirzadeh Mausoleum, Samarkand, 1905-1915 (photo)

Decoration on Amirzadeh Mausoleum, Samarkand, 1905-1915 (photo)
1273959 Decoration on Amirzadeh Mausoleum, Samarkand, 1905-1915 (photo) by Prokudin-Gorsky, Sergey (1863-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTimur Collection: Timur grants an audience on the occasion of his accession to the throne at Balkh

Timur grants an audience on the occasion of his accession to the throne at Balkh
5932585 Timur grants an audience on the occasion of his accession to the throne at Balkh, 1436 (opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper) by Persian School

Background imageTimur Collection: A party in a garden, 1570 (ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper)

A party in a garden, 1570 (ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper)
5932592 A party in a garden, 1570 (ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper) by Persian School, (16th century); 41.2 x 24.2 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

Background imageTimur Collection: Timur grants an audience on the occasion of his accession to the throne at Balkh

Timur grants an audience on the occasion of his accession to the throne at Balkh
5932586 Timur grants an audience on the occasion of his accession to the throne at Balkh, 1436 (opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper) by Persian School

Background imageTimur Collection: Tamerlane (engraving)

Tamerlane (engraving)
816294 Tamerlane (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tamerlane (1336-1405). Turco-Mongolian ruler.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English

Background imageTimur Collection: The Turkish Sultan Bayazid brought captive before Timur, c

The Turkish Sultan Bayazid brought captive before Timur, c
874376 The Turkish Sultan Bayazid brought captive before Timur, c.1850 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); 55.9 x52.1 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageTimur Collection: Timur (engraving)

Timur (engraving)
662537 Timur (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Timur. Illustration from The Illustrated History of the World (Ward Lock, c 1880)

Background imageTimur Collection: Bajazet I (litho)

Bajazet I (litho)
6004927 Bajazet I (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bajazet I. Illustration for an edition of the Harmsworth History of the World)

Background imageTimur Collection: Entrance to Gur-Emir (tomb of the king) Samarkand, 1905-1915 (photo)

Entrance to Gur-Emir (tomb of the king) Samarkand, 1905-1915 (photo)
1273962 Entrance to Gur-Emir (tomb of the king) Samarkand, 1905-1915 (photo) by Prokudin-Gorsky, Sergey (1863-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTimur Collection: A party in a garden, 1570 (ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper)

A party in a garden, 1570 (ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper)
5932590 A party in a garden, 1570 (ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper) by Persian School, (16th century); 41.9 x 23.7 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

Background imageTimur Collection: Timur before Battle, Folio from a Dispersed Copy of the Zafarnama... A.H. 839 / A.D. 1436

Timur before Battle, Folio from a Dispersed Copy of the Zafarnama... A.H. 839 / A.D. 1436
Timur before Battle, Folio from a Dispersed Copy of the Zafarnama (Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-din Ali Yazdi, A.H. 839/A.D. 1436

Background imageTimur Collection: Conquest of Baghdad by Timur, Folio from a Zafarnama... Dhu l Hijja 839 A.H. / A.D

Conquest of Baghdad by Timur, Folio from a Zafarnama... Dhu l Hijja 839 A.H. / A.D
Conquest of Baghdad by Timur, Folio from a Zafarnama (Book of Victory), Dhu l Hijja 839 A.H./A.D. June-July 1436

Background imageTimur Collection: Sultan Bayazid before Timur, Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar), ca. 1600

Sultan Bayazid before Timur, Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar), ca. 1600

Background imageTimur Collection: Battle Scene, Folio from a Zafarnama (Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-Din Ali Yazdi

Battle Scene, Folio from a Zafarnama (Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-Din Ali Yazdi, 1485-86

Background imageTimur Collection: Second Mongol Raid (Timur), circa 1450 A. D. c1915. Creator: Emery Walker Ltd

Second Mongol Raid (Timur), circa 1450 A. D. c1915. Creator: Emery Walker Ltd
Second Mongol Raid (Timur), circa 1450 A.D. c1915. Map of civilisations in the Middle East during the 14th and 15th centuries: Ottomans c1350 AD, Ottoman Empire in 1400 AD

Background imageTimur Collection: Timur Khan, ca 1625. Artist: Anonymous

Timur Khan, ca 1625. Artist: Anonymous
Timur Khan, ca 1625. From a private collection

Background imageTimur Collection: Bayezid I prisoned by Timur, before 1561. Artist: South German master (16th century)

Bayezid I prisoned by Timur, before 1561. Artist: South German master (16th century)
Bayezid I prisoned by Timur, before 1561. From a private collection

Background imageTimur Collection: Gur-e Amir, Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Gur-e Amir, Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Gur-e Amir means " Tomb of the King". It was built in 1404 by order of Timur (Tamerlane) as the mausoleum of his grandson, Muhammad Sultan

Background imageTimur Collection: The Doors of Tamerlane, 1871-1872. Artist: Vereshchagin, Vasili Vasilyevich (1842-1904)

The Doors of Tamerlane, 1871-1872. Artist: Vereshchagin, Vasili Vasilyevich (1842-1904)
The Doors of Tamerlane, 1871-1872. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageTimur Collection: Battle between the Mongols under Timur and the Turks, c1400 (1908)

Battle between the Mongols under Timur and the Turks, c1400 (1908). The Mongols under Timur fighting the Ottoman Empire From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 2, by Arthur Mee, J.A

Background imageTimur Collection: Timurs Tomb, (Tamberlaine), Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum, Samarkand, c20th century

Timurs Tomb, (Tamberlaine), Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum, Samarkand, c20th century. Artists: CM Dixon, Unknown
Timurs Tomb, (Tamberlaine), Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum, Samarkand, c20th century. Timur (1336-1405), historically known as Amir Timur and Tamerlane was a Turco-Mongol conqueror

Background imageTimur Collection: Timur hands his crown to Babur Mughal, c1630

Timur hands his crown to Babur Mughal, c1630. Timur (1336-1405), sits between the first two Mughal Emperors, Babur Timur (1336-1405), and Humayan (r.1530-1540 and 1544-1545)

Background imageTimur Collection: Timur enthroned during celebrations, Mughal manuscript, 1600-1601

Timur enthroned during celebrations, Mughal manuscript, 1600-1601. Timur was a Turco-Mongol conqueror. At British Museum

Background imageTimur Collection: Gur-I-Mir Mausoleum in Samarkand

Gur-I-Mir Mausoleum in Samarkand, which contains Timurs Tomb

Background imageTimur Collection: Interior of the Gur-I Mur Mausoleum in Samarkand, 15th century

Interior of the Gur-I Mur Mausoleum in Samarkand, 15th century
Interior of the Gur-I Mur Mausoleum in Samarkand, the cornice in jasper recording Timurs deeds, 15th century

Background imageTimur Collection: Tamerlane, Turcic conqueror, 1336-1405 (1493). Artist: Hartmannus Schedel

Tamerlane, Turcic conqueror, 1336-1405 (1493). Artist: Hartmannus Schedel
Tamerlane (also named Tamerlaine/Timur-i-Lang), Turcic conqueror, 1336-1405 (1493). Islamic leader of Turks and Mongols in conquest of Persia and northern India. Defeated Ottomans, 1402

Background imageTimur Collection: Bayezid I (d1403), Sultan of the Ottoman empire from 1389

Bayezid I (d1403), Sultan of the Ottoman empire from 1389. Bayezid was defeated by the Mongols under Tamerlane (Timur) in 1402

Background imageTimur Collection: Samarkand, Uzbekistan - The Registan - Ulugh Beg Madrasa

Samarkand, Uzbekistan - The Registan - Ulugh Beg Madrasa, built during the Timurid Empire era of TimurTamerlane, with an imposing iwan with a lancet-arch pishtaq or portal facing the square

Background imageTimur Collection: Tamerlane - Timur Lenk

Tamerlane - Timur Lenk
TIMUR LENK (Timur the Lame) Turkic conqueror, made himself Lord of Transoxiana with capital at Samarkand. Died during expedition to conquer China

Background imageTimur Collection: Tamerlane, or Timur, 1320s or 1330s - 1405. Turko-Mongol conqueror

Tamerlane, or Timur, 1320s or 1330s - 1405. Turko-Mongol conqueror. Founder of Timurid dynasty in Central Asia. After a 17th century work

Background imageTimur Collection: David von Krafft Timur Lenk 1336-1405 painting

David von Krafft Timur Lenk 1336-1405 painting
David von Krafft, Timur Lenk, 1336-1405, painting, Timur, Oil, Height, 109 cm (42.9 inches), Width, 69 cm (27.1 inches), Signed

Background imageTimur Collection: Timur Lenk 1336-1405 painting portrait Timur

Timur Lenk 1336-1405 painting portrait Timur
Timur Lenk, 1336-1405, painting, portrait, Timur, Oil on canvas, Framed, Height, 93 cm (36.6 inches), Width, 76.5 cm (30.1 inches), Depth, 4 cm (1.5 inches)

Background imageTimur Collection: Uzbekistan - Samarkand - Gur-i Amir

Uzbekistan - Samarkand - Gur-i Amir
The Gur-i Amir or Guri Amir (Amir Temur maqbarasi, Gori Amir) - a mausoleum of the Asian conqueror Tamerlane (also known as Timur) in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTimur Collection: Double outrigger canoe

Double outrigger canoe
Illustration of a double outrigger canoe from Timur Laut, Asiatic Archipeligo, as used at the beginning of the 20th century.Date: 1905



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"Timur: The Legacy of a Conqueror in Samarkand, Uzbekistan" Step into the world of Timur, also known as Tamerlane, and discover the rich history that surrounds this legendary figure. In the heart of Samarkand lies his final resting place - the majestic mausoleum of Gur-e-Amir, built in 1404. As you wander through this ancient city, you'll come across captivating depictions himself. From intricate artworks by CM Dixon and unknown artists to historical relics like Akbar Offering Timurs Crown to Shah Jahan, these portrayals offer glimpses into the life and reign of this formidable ruler. The Registan is another must-visit site in Samarkand. Here stands Ulugh Beg Madrasa with its stunning Persian architecture, showcasing the influence that Timur's empire had on art and design during his time. But it is within the walls of Gur-e-Amir where Timur's presence truly lingers. This double outrigger canoe-shaped mausoleum holds not only his tomb but also an air of grandeur that befits a conqueror. As dusk settles over Samarkand, witness the ethereal beauty surrounding Tamerlane's final resting place. The allure doesn't end there - explore further to uncover hidden gems such as gardens where picnics were enjoyed centuries ago or marvel at architectural wonders like Shir-Dar mosque's right dome from 1905-1915. Timur left an indelible mark on history and continues to captivate visitors today. Immerse yourself in his legacy as you traverse through Uzbekistan's enchanting cityscape filled with tales from a bygone era.