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Bas reliefs at the walls of Apadana palace and staircase, Persepolis, Iran (sandstone)
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Bas reliefs at the walls of Apadana palace and staircase, Persepolis, Iran (sandstone)
7071343 Bas reliefs at the walls of Apadana palace and staircase, Persepolis, Iran (sandstone) by Persian School, (6th century BC); Persepolis, Iran; (add.info.: Bas reliefs at the walls of Apadana palace and staircase, Persepolis, Iran); Photo © Stefano Baldini
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© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the intricate bas reliefs adorning the walls of Apadana palace and staircase in Persepolis, Iran. Crafted from sandstone by the Persian School during the 6th century BC, these ancient artworks are a testament to the rich history and artistic prowess of Persia. The image captures the grandeur and majesty of this archaeological site, with its imposing stone facade and ornate sculptures. The main staircase stands as a symbol of power and authority, leading visitors into a world where royalty once walked. The presence of royal guards adds an element of mystique to the scene, reminding us of their role in protecting this magnificent palace. As we gaze upon these ruins, we can't help but feel a sense of awe at how time has weathered them into beautiful dilapidation. Persepolis itself is steeped in antiquity and holds great significance for art enthusiasts and historians alike. It serves as a reminder that even after centuries have passed, works like these continue to captivate our imagination. Through Stefano Baldini's lens, this photograph transports us back in time to witness firsthand the splendor that once graced these walls. It invites us to appreciate not only the skillful craftsmanship but also the enduring legacy left behind by ancient civilizations.
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