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The court of Mongolian Emperor Genghis Khan (1162-1227)
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The court of Mongolian Emperor Genghis Khan (1162-1227)
JLJ4657675 The court of Mongolian Emperor Genghis Khan (1162-1227), representing the Persian Miniature Center from " Jami al-Tawarikh" (Jami al-Tawarikh) (or Universal History) by historian Rashid al-Din (al Din) (1247-1318), approximately 1430. Paris, B.N. by Persian School, (15th century); (add.info.: The court of Mongolian Emperor Genghis Khan (1162-1227), representing the Persian Miniature Center from " Jami al-Tawarikh" (Jami al-Tawarikh) (or Universal History) by historian Rashid al-Din (al Din) (1247-1318), approximately 1430. Paris, B.N.); Photo ePhoto Josse; Persian, out of copyright
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12 12th 12th Xii 12th 13th Century Courtier Genghis Khan Lighting Tent Asian Asian
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This print takes us back in time to the court of Mongolian Emperor Genghis Khan, a powerful and influential figure who reigned from 1162 to 1227. The image is a representation of the Persian Miniature Center from "Jami al-Tawarikh" (Universal History), an important historical work by Rashid al-Din, dating back to approximately 1430. The scene depicted in this artwork showcases the grandeur and opulence of Genghis Khan's court. The lighting creates an ethereal ambiance, illuminating every intricate detail within the composition. A lush garden serves as the backdrop for this magnificent gathering, with vibrant trees adding splashes of color to the setting. Intriguingly, we see a variety of individuals present at the court: courtiers elegantly dressed in traditional attire, tents symbolizing nomadic life on display, and even Genghis Khan himself seated prominently amidst his subjects. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into both Asian culture and Middle Age customs. The artist behind this masterpiece skillfully captures not only historical accuracy but also evokes emotions through their use of light and shadow. It transports viewers back centuries ago when emperors ruled vast territories with absolute authority. As we admire this photograph print today, it reminds us that history has shaped our world profoundly; it encourages us to appreciate diverse cultures and learn from past civilizations' triumphs and mistakes.
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