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Favorite of the King of Persia, 1810 (engraving)
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Favorite of the King of Persia, 1810 (engraving)
1968564 Favorite of the King of Persia, 1810 (engraving) by Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, Jacques (1757-1810); (add.info.: Favorite of the King of Persia (harem)Engraving by Grasset de Saint Sauveur for his work: Encyclopedie des voyages, Paris, 1810. Private collection); Photo © CCI
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This print titled "Favorite of the King of Persia, 1810" takes us on a journey back in time to the opulent world of ancient Persia. Created by Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, a renowned engraver from the late 18th century, this piece is part of his larger work called "Encyclopedie des voyages". The image showcases an exquisite scene from the king's harem, where one woman stands out as his favorite. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring life to this historical moment, allowing us to glimpse into the lavish lifestyle enjoyed by Persian royalty. As we gaze at this artwork, we are transported to a different era - a time when kings ruled with absolute power and their harems were filled with beautiful women vying for their attention. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture not only beauty but also cultural practices that have shaped our history. This print is more than just an aesthetically pleasing image; it is a window into another world. Its historic significance cannot be understated as it offers valuable insights into Persian society during the early 19th century. Bridgeman Images has done justice in preserving and sharing this remarkable piece through Fine Art Finder. It allows art enthusiasts and history buffs alike to appreciate its beauty while gaining knowledge about an important period in Persian history.
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