Mehdi Farhadian b. 1980
Dead Sun, 2013
Acrylic on Canvas
150 x 200 cm
59 1/8 x 78 3/4 in
59 1/8 x 78 3/4 in
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In Dead Sun the foggy grey landscape has a weak sun and a dying lion. The sun and lion were the symbols of the Pahlavi dynasty and the two figures...
In Dead Sun the foggy grey landscape has a weak sun and a dying lion. The sun and lion were the symbols of the Pahlavi dynasty and the two figures are dressed in Pahlavi ceremonial clothes. This uniform was originally based on French military dress of the 19th century and are called “khalat”.
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