Saheb-ol Amrmoskee in Tabriz 1843 - 1854

Eugène Flandin's lithograph "Saheb-ol Amrmoskee in Tabriz" depicts a bustling scene in the city of Tabriz, Iran. Dated between 1843 and 1854, the artwork showcases a traditional Iranian mosque with a minaret, a stone bridge spanning a river, and various figures going about their daily lives. Flandin, a French artist known for his travel sketches, captures the essence of 19th-century Persia through detailed architecture and a sense of lively activity. This lithograph is now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, offering viewers a glimpse into the rich historical and cultural context of Iran during the Qajar period.