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Persian Dervish - Paris Exhibition
Persian Dervish at the Paris Exposition in 1900. Dervish or Darvesh in Persian usually refers to a person who is a seeker of the truth i.e. universal truth. Within the Islamic tradition such people are often known as Sufis, Sufi, people of the way or mystics and they come from every strata of society; here monetary considerations are inapplicable since the situation is that of a deep personal inner spiritual longing. There are in existence a number Sufi Orders many of which bear the name of a great saint and within these orders various practices have continued over the centuries in order to assist generations of seekers whose desire is to be brought to reality itself. It is said that the number of ways to reality/truth exceeds the number of grains of sand on the beach. It may be noted that this infinite number of ways to truth can even start at a point beyond religion, ultimately the truth is an univeral quality."
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14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the enchanting allure of the past with our Persian Dervish print from Media Storehouse. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the Paris Exposition of 1900 where a Persian Dervish, a seeker of truth and universal wisdom, captivated audiences. The intricate details of the Dervish's traditional attire and serene expression are sure to add an exotic and mystical touch to any space. Elevate your home decor or office interiors with this stunning piece of art that combines history, culture, and beauty. Order now and let the story of the Persian Dervish be a part of your journey towards self-discovery.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.2cm x 35.5cm (9.5" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the enigmatic presence of a young Persian Dervish at the Paris Exposition in 1900. The term Dervish or Darvesh in Persian culture refers to a seeker of truth, often identified with the Islamic Sufi tradition. Sufis are people of the way, transcending social and monetary boundaries, driven by an inner spiritual longing. Sufi Orders, many bearing the name of revered saints, have preserved various practices throughout the centuries, guiding generations of seekers on their journey towards self-realization. The infinite ways to truth and universal spirituality are a hallmark of Sufism, extending beyond the realm of religion. The Dervish in this photograph embodies the mystical essence of his tradition. His youthful countenance, adorned with the iconic cloak and tall hat, symbolizes the eternal quest for truth and the transcendence of worldly concerns. The rich history of Sufism and its enduring spiritual practices continue to captivate and inspire people across the globe. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the cultural exchange and interconnectedness that characterized the Paris Exposition. The Persian Dervish stands as a testament to the universal human desire for spiritual growth and the timeless quest for truth.
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