ASSASSINS. Old Man of the Mountain, leader of the sect of Ismaili assassins, giving orders to two of his followers in the Castle of Alamond in Persia. Line engraving after a 15th century miniature
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ASSASSINS. Old Man of the Mountain, leader of the sect of Ismaili assassins, giving orders to two of his followers in the Castle of Alamond in Persia. Line engraving after a 15th century miniature
ASSASSINS.
Old Man of the Mountain, leader of the sect of Ismaili assassins, giving orders to two of his followers in the Castle of Alamond in Persia. Line engraving after a 15th century miniature
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15th Century Castle Follower Sect
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 15th century in Persia, where a powerful scene unfolds within the Castle of Alamond. The image depicts the notorious Old Man of the Mountain, leader of the Ismaili assassins sect, issuing orders to two devoted followers. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of this secretive and enigmatic group during the Renaissance period. The intricate details showcase their distinctive attire and intense expressions as they gather in a dimly lit chamber within the castle walls. As our eyes focus on the Old Man of the Mountain, we can sense his commanding presence and unwavering authority. His aged face bears wisdom acquired through years of leading this clandestine sect known for its deadly missions. His followers stand before him with reverence and loyalty etched onto their faces. They hang onto every word he utters, ready to carry out his instructions without hesitation or question. This historical artwork offers us a glimpse into an intriguing chapter in Persian history when power struggles were rife and secret societies held significant influence behind closed doors. Through this line engraving after a 15th-century miniature, we are reminded that even amidst darkness and secrecy, art has preserved moments that shed light on forgotten tales from centuries past.
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