1841. The Khaju Bridge, Isfahan (Iran)
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1841. The Khaju Bridge, Isfahan (Iran)

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The Khaju Bridge, Isfahan (Iran) Title: Pont de Hasan Abad. Directed by: Augustin Lemaître, 1797-1870. Provenance: L'Univers La Perse. Production date: 1841. Stuck to paper. Size: 20x11,8 cms. Condition: good. Background: The Khaju Bridge was constructed in 1060 by the order of Shah Abbas II of the Safavid dynasty. Initially named ‘Hasan Beyk’, related to the Timurid era, the bridge was rebuilt under Shah Abbas II, resulting in the magnificent and historical Khaju Bridge we see today. The historical Khaju Bridge measures 133 meters in length and 12 meters in width, supported by 23 pillars. At its center lies an elegant building called “Beygler Beygi”, featuring stunning arches, built by Shah Abbas as a leisure and resting place for the Safavid family.
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