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The ancient fire altar called the Kaabah of the Zoroastrians (litho)
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The ancient fire altar called the Kaabah of the Zoroastrians (litho)
7171006 The ancient fire altar called the Kaabah of the Zoroastrians (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ancient fire altar called the Kaabah of the Zoroastrians. Illustration for The World and its People, a Comprehensive Tour of All Lands, by Charles F Horne (Ira R Hiller, New York, 1924).); © Look and Learn
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Common People Iran Iranian Iranians Persia Persians The Temple Zoroastrianism Avec Personnage buildings
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This black and white lithograph takes us back in time to the early 20th century, where we are transported to Persia, now known as Iran. The image showcases a remarkable architectural marvel - the ancient fire altar called the Kaabah of the Zoroastrians. The Kaabah stands tall and proud amidst its surroundings, exuding an air of mystery and reverence. Its intricate design is a testament to the skilled architects who crafted this sacred temple. The artist has beautifully captured every detail of this historical structure, allowing us to appreciate its grandeur even through a simple print. As we gaze upon this lithograph, we can't help but be drawn into the rich history and culture that surrounds it. The Kaabah holds immense significance for followers of Zoroastrianism, an ancient religion that originated in Persia. It symbolizes their devotion to fire worship and serves as a place for spiritual connection. The inclusion of people in this artwork adds depth and perspective, reminding us that these magnificent structures were not just monuments but also gathering places for common folk seeking solace or engaging in religious rituals. Overall, this lithograph offers a glimpse into both architectural brilliance and cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and invites us to explore the wonders hidden within different corners of our world.
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