Medio Oriente Collection
"Unveiling the Riches of Medio Oriente: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step into a world where history comes alive
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"Unveiling the Riches of Medio Oriente: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step into a world where history comes alive, as we explore the captivating realm of Medio Oriente. From ancient civilizations to majestic landscapes, this region has witnessed countless tales that have shaped our understanding of humanity. In 1825, tragedy struck Ptolemais in Palestine with the untimely demise of Count Josselin de Montmorency. This somber event was immortalized on canvas, capturing the emotions and intricacies of life in this land. Delving deeper into the past, we discover a treasure trove hidden beneath the altar of Sant Afra's Church after World War II bombings. Middle Eastern silk fabric from the VIII-IX century emerged like a phoenix rising from ashes, whispering stories woven by skilled hands centuries ago. Assyrian civilization takes center stage through vibrant engravings depicting their grandeur. Palace portals beckon us to step inside their opulent world while kings and victorious generals command attention with their regal presence. Witness Mesopotamia's might as they storm fortresses fearlessly and marvel at Persians' mystical allure embodied by magicians who captivated hearts with their enchantments. Ancient Greece also finds its place amidst these narratives as Alexanders Persian War unfolds before our eyes. Phalanxes clash against Persians in an epic battle that echoes through time, reminding us of valorous struggles fought for glory and conquest. The Qajarid Shahs reign supreme in Persia during Mozaffar ad Din's era (1853-1907). His portrait captures his majesty and power as he ruled over a land steeped in tradition and beauty. Finally, immerse yourself in an enthralling scene where Persian kings embark on hunting expeditions surrounded by loyal entourages. Their attire reflects not only military prowess but also cultural richness that resonates throughout the Old Orient.