Itimad Al Daula Collection

Agra, Mausolem of Etmad Dowlat, Late 1860s. Creator: Samuel Bourne
Agra, Mausolem of Etmad Dowlat, Late 1860s

The Mausoleum of Prince Itmad-ood-Dowlah. Agra. Creator: Unknown
The Mausoleum of Prince Itmad-ood-Dowlah. Agra. The tomb of Mirza Ghiyas Beg at Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, built between 1622 and 1628, is notable for its white marble and pietra dura inlay

The Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, c. 1858 / 62. Creator: John Murray
The Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah, c. 1858/62. [Marble mausoleum of Mirza Ghiyas Beg, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India]. Albumen print

A portrait of I timad ad-Dawlah, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
A portrait of I timad ad-Dawlah, 18th century

Jahangir and His Vizier, I'timad al-Daula, Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, recto: ca. 1615. Creator: Manohar
Jahangir and His Vizier, I'timad al-Daula, Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, recto: ca. 1615; verso: ca. 1530-45

The tomb of Itimad-Ud-Daula, Agra, India, c1860. Mughal tomb built between 1622 and 1628. Illustration from The History of the Indian Mutiny, by Charles Ball, Volume V

Tomb of Itimad-Ud-Daula, Agra, India, c1890. Mughal tomb built between 1622 and 1628. Illustration from Inde, Tombeaux et Monuments Sacres, (a work on Indian tombs and sacred monuments)

The tomb of Itimad-Ud-Daula, Agra, India, c1925. The mausoleum of Mirza Ghiyas Beg was built between 1622 and 1628. It is notable for its white marble and pietra dura inlay

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Itimad al Daula was a prominent Persian statesman and vizier during the 11th century, known for his intelligence, wisdom, and dedication to serving his country. His influence extended far beyond the political realm as he was also a patron of the arts and literature, supporting poets, scholars, and artists in their creative endeavors. As a trusted advisor to the ruling monarch, Itimad al Daula played a crucial role in shaping the policies and decisions of the empire. He was known for his fairness and impartiality in resolving disputes and conflicts among nobles and officials, earning him respect and admiration from all corners of society. Itimad al Daula's legacy lives on through his contributions to Persian culture and governance. His commitment to justice, education, and diplomacy set a high standard for future generations of leaders to follow. Today, he is remembered as one of the greatest statesmen in Persian history whose impact continues to be felt centuries after his passing.