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The mighty city of Persepolis
LAL302374 The mighty city of Persepolis by Marshall, John (fl.1840-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: Second Sight: The Pride of the Persians. The mighty city of Persepolis. From Look and Learn no. 1028 (21 November 1981). Original artwork loaned for scanning by the Illustration Art Gallery.); © Look and Learn
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Audience Hall Columns Darius I Darius The Great Persepolis Persia Remains Staircase Apadana
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The mighty city of Persepolis stands as a testament to the grandeur and power of ancient Persia. This photo print, titled 'The mighty city of Persepolis, ' captures the awe-inspiring remains of this once-thriving metropolis. Intricately detailed columns rise majestically against the backdrop of a clear blue sky, showcasing the architectural brilliance that characterized Darius the Great's reign. The audience hall, adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant paintings, served as a symbol of opulence and authority. As we gaze upon the ruins, we are transported back in time to an era when Persepolis was at its zenith. The staircase leading up to the Apadana reveals traces of footsteps from countless individuals who ascended these steps centuries ago. This painting by John Marshall beautifully depicts not only the physical remnants but also evokes a sense of wonder and reverence for this ancient civilization. It serves as a reminder that even in decay, there is still beauty and history waiting to be discovered. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this moment in time through their fine art photography collection. With each glance at this remarkable image, we are reminded of humanity's ability to create extraordinary wonders that withstand the test of time.
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