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Herat, the Capital of Western Afghanistan (engraving)
1591011 Herat, the Capital of Western Afghanistan (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Herat, the Capital of Western Afghanistan. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 March 1885.
G Montbard); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22547294
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Afghanistan Capital Herat Loye Charles Auguste 1841 1905 Montbard G Montbard George City Overview City Scene
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This engraving takes us back in time to the bustling city of Herat, the capital of Western Afghanistan. Created by Charles Auguste Loye in 1885, this print offers a glimpse into the rich architectural heritage and vibrant cityscapes that define this historic region. The intricate details captured by Loye transport us to a different era, where we can marvel at the grandeur of Herat's buildings and immerse ourselves in its unique atmosphere. The artist's skillful hand brings to life every aspect of this cityscape, from the intricately designed mosques and palaces to the winding streets filled with people going about their daily lives. As we explore this enchanting scene, it becomes evident that Loye was not only an illustrator but also a storyteller. Through his artistry, he invites us to imagine what it would be like to wander through these ancient streets and witness firsthand the fusion of Afghan and Islamic architecture. This print serves as a testament to both Loye's talent as an artist and Herat's significance as a cultural hub. It reminds us of the beauty that lies within cities often overshadowed by geopolitical events. Let it serve as an invitation for further exploration into Afghanistan's rich history and architectural wonders.
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