Safavid Empire

Episode from the Indian Princess’s story: King Turktazi’s visit to the magical garden of Turktaz, Queen of the Faeries. Signed by Muhammad Zaman at Ashraf (Mazandaran) and dated 1086 Or_2265_f221v_720 Safavid Art, Iranian Miniature, Safavid Empire, St Jerome, Indian Princess, Persian Miniature, Francisco Goya, The British Library, Fairy Queen

Perhaps the best known of all the British Library’s Persian manuscripts is Or. 2265, a copy of the Khamsah (‘Five Poems’) by the 12th century poet Nizami, copied and illustrated for the Safavid ruler Shah Tahmasp (ruled 1524-76). In a recent codicological study of this manuscript Priscilla Soucek and Muhammad...

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Nadershah Afshar(nicknamed the son of Shamshir) an Iranian commander during the Safavid era who was

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THE SAFAVID PERIOD. Shah Tahmasp in the Mountains. Farrukh Beg

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Shah Ismail I entering Tabriz with his Qizilbash army contigents in 1501. This victory commenced the start of his reign as Shahanshah over Persia and the establishment of the Shia Safavid dynasty, which would challenge the Ottomans on political, religious, and cultural fronts until its collapse in the 1730s. Painter Chingiz Mehbaliyev Safavid Dynasty, Persian Warrior, Famous Warriors, Chinese Warrior, Early Modern Period, Iran Travel, Persian Empire, Sketch Tattoo Design, Ancient Origins

Shah Ismail I entering Tabriz with his Qizilbash army contigents in 1501. This victory commenced the start of his reign as Shahanshah over Persia and the establishment of the Shia Safavid dynasty, which would challenge the Ottomans on political, religious, and cultural fronts until its collapse in the 1730s. Painter Chingiz Mehbaliyev

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Stitched up with Silk: Naqd ʻAli Beg’s journey to London in 1626

One of the oldest oil paintings in the British Library’s collections is a massive portrait of Naqd ʻAli Beg. It was commissioned by the English East India Company in 1626 and painted by Richard Greenbury (fl.1616-1651). In that year, Naqd ʻAli Beg came to London as the envoy of Shah...

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Illustrations of Armenian women in 19th-20th century Persia

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One of the oldest oil paintings in the British Library’s collections is a massive portrait of Naqd ʻAli Beg. It was commissioned by the English East India Company in 1626 and painted by Richard Greenbury (fl.1616-1651). In that year, Naqd ʻAli Beg came to London as the envoy of Shah...

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