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Sstele of Cyrus the Great
LRI4657278 Sstele of Cyrus the Great by Persian School, (6th century BC); Pasargadae, Iran; (add.info.: Persian civilization: " stele of the king routed Cyrus II with relief representing a genie wing, 6th century BC, Pasargades site, Iran - (Ancient Persia, Pasargadae, capital of Cyrus the Great (559-530 BC) founder of the Achaemenid Empire, stele of Cyrus the Great) Iran); Luisa Ricciarini; Persian, out of copyright
Media ID 23720074
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Archaeological Site Iran Iranian Persian
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This print showcases the impressive Sstele of Cyrus the Great, a masterpiece created by the Persian School in the 6th century BC. Located in Pasargadae, Iran, this ancient artifact is a testament to the rich and glorious history of Persian civilization. The stele depicts King Cyrus II triumphantly riding on horseback while being accompanied by a majestic winged genie. This relief carving beautifully captures the power and grandeur of Cyrus as he established his Achaemenid Empire, making him one of history's most influential figures. Photographed by Luisa Ricciarini, this image perfectly captures every intricate detail and nuance of this archaeological wonder. The photograph highlights not only the skillful craftsmanship but also provides us with an opportunity to marvel at its historical significance. As we gaze upon this stunning artwork, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the magnificence of ancient Persia. It serves as a reminder that art has always been an integral part of human expression and cultural identity. With its exquisite carvings and remarkable preservation over centuries, this photograph invites us to explore our fascination with antiquity and appreciate the beauty found within these historical treasures.
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