Title

Zoroaster, from Maharashtra, India, c19th century. Artist: Unknown.

Caption

Zoroaster, from Maharashtra, India, c19th century. Indian-Zoroastrian perception of Zoroaster derived from a figure that appears in a 4th century sculpture at Taq-e Bostan in south-western Iran. Zoroaster was an ancient Persian-speaking prophet whose teachings and innovations on the religious traditions developed into the religion of Zoroastrianism.

Date

1800

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/CM Dixon

Reference

HRM19B83_401

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,7Mb (2,4Mb) / 11,9in x 17,6in / 3559 x 5272 (300dpi)

Keywords

holding people male man men Asian India Asia religious Indian country religion shape green guy continent headdress color colour gold location century Iran Iranian headscarf headgear Star-Shaped 19th century Persian Persia 20th century nineteenth century Zoroastrian Zoroastrianism CM Dixon 4th century 7th century BC Hindoostan TGN Zoroaster object gold colour Unknown Dixon CM green colour CM Dixon Mike Dixon CM Dixon object