10, Gate, Nations, Persepolis, Fars, 1840s60s, Albumen silver print, Photographs
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10, Gate, Nations, Persepolis, Fars, 1840s60s, Albumen silver print, Photographs
10, Gate, Nations, Persepolis, Fars, 1840s60s, Albumen silver print, Photographs, Luigi Pesce, Italian, 18181891, 2, AM170720 045204
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Media ID 14023036
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1818 1891 1818–1891 1840s 60s Gate Luigi Pesce Nations Persepolis Fars
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back in time to the enchanting city of Persepolis in Fars, Iran during the 1840s-60s. The image showcases a magnificent architectural marvel known as the "10 Gate Nations" standing proudly against a backdrop of ancient ruins. The albumen silver print technique used by Italian photographer Luigi Pesce beautifully captures every intricate detail and texture, bringing this historical moment to life. Pesce's mastery behind the lens is evident as he expertly composes this shot, highlighting both the grandeur of the gate and its harmonious integration with its surroundings. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported into an era where civilizations thrived and cultural exchange flourished at Persepolis' gates. This monumental structure served as a symbol of unity between different nations who gathered here for diplomatic purposes or trade negotiations. The rich history embedded within these stone walls invites us to ponder on centuries gone by and reflect on how our world has evolved since then. It reminds us that even amidst changing times, remnants of our past continue to shape our present. This print serves as a testament to Luigi Pesce's artistic prowess and his ability to capture timeless beauty through his lens. It stands not only as a remarkable piece of art but also as an invaluable glimpse into history itself - one that ignites curiosity about cultures long forgotten yet forever etched in stone at Persepolis' majestic gates.
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