[Blue Mosque of TABRIZ, 1465.] 1840 - 1869

Luigi Pesce's "Blue Mosque of TABRIZ, 1465." is a black and white photograph of the ruined mosque in Tabriz, Iran. The photograph, taken between 1840 and 1869, captures the intricate brickwork and architectural details of the mosque. It serves as a historical document of the building's grandeur and decay, offering a glimpse into the past of this important Islamic site. The image's focus on the mosque's remaining arches and patterned brickwork highlights the craftsmanship and the enduring beauty of its structure, even in its ruined state. This photograph exemplifies the use of photography in documenting historical sites and architectural wonders, showcasing the power of this medium to capture the essence of a place and its past.