Painting of a winged woman in a floral setting, Iran, qajar dynasty, 19th/20th century
Qajar art was the architecture, paintings, and other art forms produced under the Qajar dynasty, which lasted from 1781 to 1925 in Iran (Persia).
Qajar Dynasty playing cards, Iran, 19th century.
Fath-Ali Shah Qajar (Persian: فتح على شاه قاجار; var. Fathalishah, Fathali Shah, Fath Ali Shah; 5 September 1772 – 23 October 1834) was the second Qajar Shah of Persia. He reigned from 17 June 1797 until his death. He was born in Damghan on 5 September 1772, and was called Fath-Ali, a name...
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Sussan Babaie looks at how 19th-century Persian paintings incorporated new technologies and political concerns
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AFTER MIHR 'ALI, QAJAR IRAN, MID 19TH CENTURY
Persian culture is rich and deep. The Persian history is a VAST topic to say the least, I have tried my best to summarize what in my view are some of the most important Qajar jewels and artifacts that people should know about.
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An exhibition at the Louvre-Lens gathers 19th-century Persian artworks, design objects, fashion, photos, and more, many of them on view outside Tehran for the first time.