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Persian woman in a harem, c1890. Artist: Gillot
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Persian woman in a harem, c1890. Artist: Gillot
Persian woman in a harem, c1890. Illustration from En Perse, Types, Costumes and Moeurs, (a work on the people, costume and customs of Persia), by L Boulanger, (Paris, c1890)
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Boulanger Carpet Gillot Harem Iran Iranian L Boulanger Persia Persian Relaxation Relaxing Skirt
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This photo print, titled "Persian woman in a harem, c1890" takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century Persia. Created by Gillot and featured in L Boulanger's work on the people, costume, and customs of Persia, this illustration offers a glimpse into the lives of Persian women during that era. The image showcases a beautifully adorned Persian woman relaxing in her harem. Dressed in vibrant and intricately designed clothing, she exudes grace and elegance. Her flowing skirt drapes gracefully around her as she reclines on an exquisite carpet. The colors chosen for this artwork bring out the richness and opulence of her surroundings. Intriguingly mysterious yet serene, this depiction invites us to explore the concept of relaxation within the context of a harem setting. It allows us to reflect upon both cultural practices specific to Iran (formerly known as Persia) at that time and universal notions of femininity. As we gaze at this mesmerizing print from Heritage Images' collection, we are transported to another time and place – one where traditions intertwine with personal expression. Through Gillot's artistic vision and L Boulanger's documentation, we gain insight into not only Persian culture but also appreciate the beauty found within diversity across different countries throughout history.
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