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[A General View of MESHED from the roof of a hamam. ], 1840s-60s
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[A General View of MESHED from the roof of a hamam. ], 1840s-60s
[A General View of MESHED from the roof of a hamam.], 1840s-60s
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Dome Domed Iran Khorasan Luigi Luigi Pesce Mashhad Mashhad Khorasan Iran Pesce Pesce Luigi Possibly By Luigi Pesce Townscape Albumen Silver Print
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This photo print, titled "[A General View of MESHED from the roof of a hamam. ], 1840s-60s" takes us on a journey back to 19th century Iran. The image showcases the architectural splendor of Mashhad, located in the Khorasan region, through the lens of Italian photographer Luigi Pesce. From atop a hamam's roof, we are treated to an expansive view that encapsulates both the town and its rich heritage. A magnificent domed structure dominates the landscape, representing Islamic architecture at its finest. Its grandeur is further accentuated by the surrounding buildings that blend seamlessly into this historic cityscape. In this snapshot frozen in time, men can be seen going about their daily lives amidst this religiously significant location. Their presence adds depth and human connection to an otherwise serene scene. The albumen silver print technique used for this photograph enhances its timeless quality, capturing every intricate detail with remarkable precision. As we gaze upon this work of art housed within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, we cannot help but marvel at how it transports us to a different era. Through Heritage Art/Heritage Images' preservation efforts and dedication to sharing cultural treasures like these photographs with audiences worldwide, we have been granted access to moments in history that would have otherwise remained hidden or forgotten.
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