The Nelson Collection of Qajar Photography
The Nelson Collection of Qajar Photography
Skip to main content
  • Menu
  • Home
  • Artists
  • Portraits
  • Groups
  • Architecture
  • Landscape
  • Postcards
  • Pahlavi
Menu

Groups

Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Antoin Sevruguin, A group attending the Ta'ziyeh, Late 19th or early 20th Century

Antoin Sevruguin

A group attending the Ta'ziyeh, Late 19th or early 20th Century
Albumen print
230 mm x 155 mm
Enquire
%3Cdiv%20class%3D%22artist%22%3EAntoin%20Sevruguin%3C/div%3E%3Cdiv%20class%3D%22title_and_year%22%3E%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title_and_year_title%22%3EA%20group%20attending%20the%20Ta%27ziyeh%3C/span%3E%2C%20%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title_and_year_year%22%3ELate%2019th%20or%20early%2020th%20Century%3C/span%3E%3C/div%3E%3Cdiv%20class%3D%22medium%22%3EAlbumen%20print%3C/div%3E%3Cdiv%20class%3D%22dimensions%22%3E230%20mm%20x%20155%20mm%3C/div%3E
This image of a gathering of women is cited as an example of attendance of the Ta'ziyeh, or religious theatre performed to commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein.
Read more

The number 1339 in white appears on recto. Titled on verso in what may be Antoin Sevruguin's hand.

Close full details
Share
  • Facebook
  • X
  • Pinterest
  • Tumblr
  • Email
Previous
|
Next
1 
of  186
Privacy Policy
Manage cookies
Copyright © 2026 The Nelson Collection of Qajar Photography
Site by Artlogic

This website uses cookies
This site uses cookies to help make it more useful to you. Find out more about cookies.

Manage cookies
Reject non essential
Accept

Cookie preferences

Check the boxes for the cookie categories you allow our site to use

Cookie options
Required for the website to function and cannot be disabled.
Improve your experience on the website by storing choices you make about how it should function.
Allow us to collect anonymous usage data in order to improve the experience on our website.
Allow us to identify our visitors so that we can offer personalised, targeted marketing.
Save preferences