about the 19th century. we call it the old and the new because the 19th century is the tension between the kings who wanted to present themselves as glorious in the style of the iranian monarchs of the past. but they also had to deal with a very changed world. the section on the 19th century includes two large oil paintings. one of them comes from the reign of fath ali shah and it s a portrait by his court painter, and it shows the shah wearing the extensive jewellry on his equipment and clothes that was available to him because of their conquests in india. oil painting had come to iran probably in the 17th
we call it the old and the new because the 19th century is the tension between the kings who wanted to present themselves as glorious in the style of the iranian monarchs of the past. but they also had to deal with a very changed world. the section on the 19th century includes two large oil paintings. one of them comes from the reign of fath ali shah and it s a portrait of the monarch by his court painter, and it shows the shah wearing the extensive jewellry on his equipment and clothes that was available to him because of their conquests in india.
one of them is a very beautiful 17th century pattern of flowering plants. but it doesn t survive as a robe of honour, it survives as a sort of orthodox textile that was used by orthodox bishops in the mass. and the other example is a robe which was sent to the v&a by naser al din shah qajar in 1876. so the ninth section of the exhibition is about the 19th century. we call it the old and the new because the 19th century is the tension between the kings who wanted to present themselves as glorious in the style of the iranian monarchs of the past. but they also had to deal with a very changed world.
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