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Jalal al-Din Mirza (Persian: جلال الدین میرزا; 1827-1872) was an Iranian historian and freethinker, born in Tehran. He wrote a semi-historical book about the history of Iran named Name-ye Khosrovan, potentially one of the first comprehensive nationalistic works about the country.
- 1872 (aged 46)
15. Dez. 2008 · JALĀL -AL- DIN MIRZĀ, Qajar historian and freethinker (b. 1242/1827; d. 1279/1872; Figure 5 ). Born at the court in Tehran, he was the fifty-fifth son of Fatḥ-ʿAli Shah (r. 1797-1834, q.v.) from Homāʾi Ḵānum, a Kurdish woman from Māzandarān with some education and influence in Jalāl-al-Din Mir-zā’s upbringing and pro ...
A cosmopolitan, polyglot, and radical freethinker, Prince Jalal al-Din Mirza was the fifty-fifth son of Fath-Ali Shah. This painting was completed in 1859, when the prince was thirty years old. Although unsigned, it is characteristic of the prominent Qajar artist Abu’l-Hasan Ghaffari, Sani‘ al-Mulk, who trained in Iran and sojourned in ...
and studio photographs in nineteenth-century Iran. During this time, known as the Qajar era, rulers such as Fath-Ali Shah (reigned 1797–1834), a contemporary of Napoleon, and Nasir al-Din Shah (reigned 1848–96), a contemporary of Queen Victoria, used portraiture to convey monarchical power and dynastic grandeur. Through a selection of about ...
Jalal al-Din Mirza (1827-72) was a son of Fath ‘Ali Shah Qajar (r. 1797-1834). He was a Qajar historian and freethinker and the author of the Nameh-i Khusravan, one of the earliest examples of modern Iranian historiography in the Qajar period (http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/jalal-al-din-mirza).
The Qajar era in Iran instilled consciousness among the Iranian psyche vis-à-vis their vulnerability to European influences. The Qajar dynasty, originally of Turcoman origin and a Safavid affilial, gained prominence in the sixteenth century. Qajar chief Agha Muhammad Shah defeated Zand prince Lotif Ali Khan, thus beginning the Qajar ascent.
Details. PORTRAIT OF PRINCE JALAL AL-DIN MIRZA. SCHOOL OF ABUL HASSAN GHAFFARI, QAJAR IRAN, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY. Oil on canvas, the moustachioed young Prince wears a tall black hat and European style coat over white trousers, behind him a landscape with a small town on the horizon, small losses to the canvas, mounted, framed and glazed.
