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Teheran, Procession De Derviches Martyrs (colour photo)
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Teheran, Procession De Derviches Martyrs (colour photo)
2817322 Teheran, Procession De Derviches Martyrs (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teheran, Procession De Derviches Martyrs. Illustration for Autour Du Monde (L Boulanger, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
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This color photo print, titled "Teheran, Procession De Derviches Martyrs" captures a mesmerizing scene from 19th-century Persia. Taken by an anonymous European photographer and now part of a private collection, this image offers a glimpse into the religious traditions of Iran. The photograph showcases a procession of dervishes, mystics who follow Sufism – the mystical branch of Islam. These dervishes are known as martyrs, suggesting their devotion to their faith is so profound that they are willing to sacrifice themselves for it. Their vibrant costumes and intricate headpieces add an air of mysticism and enchantment to the scene. Displayed in Autour Du Monde magazine around 1900, this illustration provides viewers with a window into the rich cultural heritage of Teheran. The composition exudes both solemnity and spirituality as the dervishes move gracefully through the streets, their rhythmic movements symbolizing their spiritual connection with God. Persian culture shines through every element captured in this photograph: from the ornate architecture surrounding them to the expressions on spectators' faces filled with awe and reverence. It serves as a reminder that Iran's history is steeped in deep-rooted traditions that continue to shape its identity today. Preserved by Bridgeman Images under strict copyright regulations, this image allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also gain insight into Persian customs and beliefs during that era. Through photography's lens, we can explore distant lands and
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