[The Tower of 'Chihil Dukhtaran', Mausoleum of 40 daughters, 1056.] 1840 - 1869
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"The Tower of 'Chihil Dukhtaran', Mausoleum of 40 daughters, 1056." is a 19th-century photograph by Luigi Pesce depicting the ruins of the mausoleum located in Azerbaijan. This architectural wonder, dating back to the 11th century, serves as a testament to the region's rich cultural heritage. The photo captures the intricate details of the brickwork and the imposing grandeur of the structure, showcasing a significant piece of Islamic architecture.
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