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Portrait of Zill-aI Sultan, Qajar period, 1890-91 (oil on tin)
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Portrait of Zill-aI Sultan, Qajar period, 1890-91 (oil on tin)
808664 Portrait of Zill-aI Sultan, Qajar period, 1890-91 (oil on tin) by Ibrahim (fl.1890-91); 76x57 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Zill al-Sultan was the notorious Qajar prince who ruled Isfahan, Irans former capital during the Safavid era, as governor from 1874 to 1907. Mass oud Mirza Zell-e Soltan (" Mass oud Mirza the Sultans Shadow (5 January 1850 in Tabriz - 2 July 1918 in Isfahan) was a Persian prince of the Qajar Dynasty; he was known as the " Yamin-al-Dowleh" (" Right Hand of the Government" ).); Photo eChristies Images; Persian, out of copyright
Media ID 22458700
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Esfahan Iranian Mirza Persian Uniformed
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This portrait print showcases Zill-aI Sultan, a prominent figure from the Qajar period in Iran. Painted by Ibrahim during 1890-91, this oil on tin artwork measures 76x57 cm and is currently held in a private collection. Zill al-Sultan was an infamous prince who governed Isfahan, Iran's former capital, from 1874 to 1907. Known as "Mass oud Mirza Zell-e Soltan" or "Mass oud Mirza the Sultans Shadow" he played a significant role in Persian history. The photograph captures Zill-aI Sultan dressed in military uniform with an elegant fez atop his head. The oval-shaped frame emphasizes his half-length pose, allowing viewers to appreciate the intricate details of his attire and facial features. This Iranian prince exudes power and authority through his confident gaze and commanding presence. Zill-aI Sultan's inscription adds another layer of historical significance to this portrait. It highlights his title as "Yamin-al-Dowleh" or "Right Hand of the Government". The combination of uniformed regalia and formal inscription symbolizes both his military prowess and political influence during that era. Bridgeman Images has skillfully reproduced this remarkable piece from eChristies Images' photo archive, ensuring its preservation for future generations to admire. As it falls under public domain status due to its age, this image can be appreciated freely without any commercial implications.
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