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The Hoseinabad Emambara and the Tomb of Mahomed Ally Khan

Felice A. Beato

Cleveland Museum of Art

Sepia-toned photograph of a large, ornate building with a central dome and multiple smaller domes and spires. The building has a symmetrical facade with a row of arches on the ground floor and a row of windows on the upper floor. A large pool or fountain in the foreground, surrounded by potted plants and a low wall. A person in white clothing standing on a platform to the left of the building. A person in dark clothing standing on the right side of the pool. A long wall with a decorative top runs along the left and right sides of the image. The building and wall are constructed from stone or brick with intricate carvings and ornate details.

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900 × 719 px
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