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Derbendt Russia
The town of Derbendt or Derbent, now in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia, but once part of Persia. Figures in local dress and camels are in the foreground, with the walled city and hills beyond
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Media ID 4357152
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Arab Arabs Camels Caucasus Figures Persia Persian Persians Russians Walled Walls Dagestan
Greetings Card Large (A4)
"Add a touch of exotic charm to your mailbox with our selection of stunning Derbent, Russia greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "Derbendt Russia" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these cards transport you to a time when camel caravans made their way through the ancient Persian city of Derbent, now part of Russia. The intricately designed city walls and picturesque hills in the backdrop add to the allure of this beautiful card, making it an ideal choice for any occasion. Whether you're sending a birthday greeting, expressing sympathy, or simply wanting to brighten someone's day, our Derbent, Russia greeting cards are sure to leave a lasting impression."
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative 17th century print captures the historic town of Derbent, Russia, once a significant cultural and trade hub at the crossroads of Europe and Asia. Derbent, also known as Derbendt, has a rich history that spans from Persian and Arab rule to Russian dominion. The figures in local dress in the foreground add a sense of scale and authenticity to the scene, as they go about their daily tasks with camels in tow. The walled city, nestled between the hills, stands as a testament to the town's past defensive measures against invaders. The Persian and Arab influences are evident in the architectural details of the city, with the minarets and domes rising above the walls. The Middle East meets the Caucasus in this stunning view, offering a glimpse into the complex and fascinating history of Derbent and its people." "The print, which dates back to the 17th century, provides a unique window into a time when Derbent was a thriving center of trade and cultural exchange between the East and the West. The town's strategic location at the intersection of major trade routes made it a valuable prize for various empires throughout history, including the Persians, Arabs, and Russians. Today, Derbent is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its rich history continues to captivate visitors from around the world." "The intricate details of the print, from the textures of the clothing to the intricacies of the city walls, transport us back in time and offer a glimpse into a world that is both exotic and familiar. Whether you are an historian, a traveler, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this print is sure to inspire wonder and curiosity about the fascinating history of Derbent and the people who have called it home.
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