Exposition Universalle de Gand, Ghent - Persian Pavilion
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Exposition Universalle de Gand, Ghent - Persian Pavilion
Exposition Universalle de Gand, Ghent, Belgium - Persian Pavilion. Date: 1913
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Belgian Exposition Gand Ghent Iran Iranian Pavilion Persia Persian Universal
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Exposition Universelle de Gand, Ghent - Persian Pavilion (1913): A Glimpse into the Rich Cultural Heritage of Persia at the Universal Exhibition in Ghent, Belgium This photograph transports us back in time to the Universal Exhibition held in Ghent, Belgium, in 1913. Among the various pavilions showcasing the cultural and industrial achievements of different nations, the Persian Pavilion stands out as a testament to the rich and intriguing history of Persia, now modern-day Iran. The architectural design of the pavilion is a stunning representation of Persian art and craftsmanship. The intricate patterns and geometric shapes adorning the facade reflect the influence of Persian art on various aspects of daily life. The use of vibrant colors and the harmonious blend of various architectural styles evoke a sense of grandeur and sophistication. The Persian flag, proudly displayed atop the pavilion, adds to the authenticity of the scene. The two-headed eagle, a symbol of the Persian Empire, and the green, white, and red stripes represent the national colors. This flag, along with the traditional Persian costumes worn by the people in the photograph, serve as reminders of the proud and ancient history of Persia. The Universal Exhibition in Ghent was an opportunity for various nations to showcase their unique cultural and industrial achievements to the world. The Persian Pavilion, with its stunning architecture and rich cultural displays, was a popular attraction, providing visitors with a glimpse into the fascinating world of Persia. This photograph offers us a glimpse into that past, allowing us to appreciate the enduring influence of Persian art and culture on the world stage.
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