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Persian officials in military uniform, 1850s (hand-tinted stereoscopic daguerreotype)
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Persian officials in military uniform, 1850s (hand-tinted stereoscopic daguerreotype)
487682 Persian officials in military uniform, 1850s (hand-tinted stereoscopic daguerreotype) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Possibly by Antoine Claudet (1797-1867)); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23672474
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Ceremonial Dress Double Epaulettes Hand Tinted Iranian Official Officials Stereoscope Uniformed Antoine Claudet
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This hand-tinted stereoscopic daguerreotype captures a group of Persian officials in military uniform during the 1850s. The French photographer, possibly Antoine Claudet, skillfully immortalized this moment in history. This remarkable print is now part of a private collection. The image showcases the grandeur and opulence of ceremonial dress worn by these middle eastern officials. Standing tall and proud, their full-length uniforms exude authority and power. Each detail has been meticulously hand-tinted to bring out the vibrant colors that adorn their attire. Seated prominently at the center, one can't help but be drawn to their presence. Epaulettes embellish their shoulders while intricate patterns decorate their garments, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Iran. Through this stereoscope portrait, we catch a glimpse into an era when military might intertwined with tradition and honor. These Persian officials represent not only themselves but also a nation steeped in history and pride. As we admire this photograph, let us appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. It serves as a testament to the talent of French photographers during the 19th century as well as an insight into Persian culture at that time. Bridgeman Images brings us yet another extraordinary piece from Fine Art Finder's collection – reminding us how art can transport us across time and continents without ever leaving our gaze.
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