Fine Antiquities, Islamic Art, Rugs, and Carpets
Lot 109:
Description
A finely detailed Persian miniature painting depicts a Russian soldier standing confidently next to a cannon, an emblem of military power and historical significance. Created in the 19th century, this artwork reflects a fusion of Persian artistry and depictions of European subjects, showcasing the global influences on art during this period.
The soldier is dressed in a traditional military uniform, complete with a plumed hat and striking red accents. The cannon, positioned beside him, symbolises strength and warfare.
Dimensions: 20 x 14cm (painting)
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