A Persian gentleman Date: 1737

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A Persian gentleman Date: 1737

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1737 Cane Dagger Gentleman Iran Moustache Persia Persian Turban

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This exquisite 18th century print depicts a distinguished Persian gentleman from the year 1737. The man is elegantly dressed in traditional Persian attire, wearing a long, flowing robe with intricate embroidery and a voluminous turban adorned with precious stones and gold threads. He carries a curved dagger at his side, a common accessory among Persian men of the time, signifying both status and readiness for defense. In his other hand, he holds a decorative cane, which not only serves as a walking stick but also adds to his regal appearance. The gentleman's moustache, meticulously groomed and shaped, frames his refined face, which bears an expression of quiet confidence and wisdom. His piercing gaze, directed towards the viewer, conveys a sense of authority and dignity. The intricate details of his clothing, the rich colors, and the use of gold and precious stones all contribute to the opulence and grandeur of the image. Persia, now known as Iran, was a major cultural and political power during the 18th century. The Persian art of this period is renowned for its intricate designs, vibrant colors, and attention to detail. This print is a testament to the artistic achievements of the Persian people during this time and offers a glimpse into their rich cultural heritage. The print, created in the year 1737, is a valuable historical artifact, providing a window into the past and offering insights into the lives and customs of the Persian people during this period. It is a reminder of the enduring beauty and sophistication of Persian culture and a testament to the artistic skills of the Persian masters of the time.

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