Safavid dynasty

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Shah Ismail I entering Tabriz with his Qizilbash army contigents in 1501. This victory commenced the start of his reign as Shahanshah over Persia and the establishment of the Shia Safavid dynasty, which would challenge the Ottomans on political, religious, and cultural fronts until its collapse in the 1730s. Painter Chingiz Mehbaliyev

In this post we explore the beautiful creations under the longest Ottoman ruler - Suleiman the Magnificent. By Nazmiyal Rugs.

Shah Mosque-a mosque in Isfahan, Iran.It was built during the Safavid dynasty under the order of Shah Abbas I of Persia.It was also known as the Imam Mosque after the Iranian Revolution.It is regarded as one of the masterpieces of Persian architecture in the Islamic era. Its construction began in 1611, and its splendour is mainly due to the beauty of its seven-colour mosaic tiles and calligraphic inscriptions.

Musketeer, Safavid Empire

Safavid Dynasty after Ismail II (1576-1732) | Persia

Masterpieces of Persian Miniature, Artist: Ostad Hosein Behzad, Iran in 1960 | Gallery of Islamic Art and Photography