Farah Diba Pahlavi: The Last Empress
Farah Diba Pahlavi: The Last Empress
Learn about the tumultuous life of Farah Diba Pahlavi, Persia's first and only empress. Delve into her personal journey but also explore Iran's rich history and culture. Empress Farah Pahlavi serves as a role model for Iranian women. Follow her through her remarkable love story, her life in Paris, visits to the Shah's grave in Cairo, and her presence at the Biennale in Venice. Uncover rare, unreleased archival material spanning her life, especially during Iran in the 1960s and 1970s, and access to her private archive, including unpublished photos and personal amateur films.
Learn about the tumultuous life of Farah Diba Pahlavi, Persia's first and only empress. Delve into her personal journey but also explore Iran's rich history and culture. Empress Farah Pahlavi serves as a role model for Iranian women. Follow her through her remarkable love story, her life in Paris, visits to the Shah's grave in Cairo, and her presence at the Biennale in Venice. Uncover rare, unreleased archival material spanning her life, especially during Iran in the 1960s and 1970s, and access to her private archive, including unpublished photos and personal amateur films.
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