Persian of C17

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Persian of C17

A Persian gentleman

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Gentleman Iran Persia Persian Racial

EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative 17th century print depicts a Persian gentleman, hailing from the rich cultural history of Iran. The image, captured in the C17 period, offers a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle and refined elegance of the Persian aristocracy during this historical era. The Persian gentleman is dressed in traditional attire, adorned with intricate embroidery and vibrant colors, reflecting the intricate craftsmanship and artistic flair of Persian textiles. He wears a long, flowing robe, known as a "pantaloon," which is cinched at the waist with a wide sash, and a long, flowing overcoat, or "kamiz," which is open at the front, revealing the intricately designed undergarment. The gentleman's headdress, or "dastar," is a symbol of his status and wealth, made of fine fabric and adorned with precious stones and intricate embroidery. His facial features, with their almond-shaped eyes and aquiline nose, are characteristic of the Persian racial type. The background of the print is adorned with lush vegetation and exotic flowers, reflecting the natural beauty and abundance of Persia's landscape. The gentleman is depicted in a serene and contemplative pose, holding a cane and resting one hand on a small table, suggesting a moment of leisure and relaxation. This print offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of Persia during the 17th century, a time of artistic and intellectual flourishing, and a period of significant political and economic power. The Persian gentleman, with his elegant attire and refined demeanor, is a testament to the rich and complex history of this ancient civilization.

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