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Takht E Jamshid Collection

"Takht-e-Jamshid: The Majestic Ruins of Persepolis in Iran" Immerse yourself in the grandeur of ancient Persia at Takht-e-Jamshid, also known as Persepolis

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: Ruins of Persepolis, or Takht-e-Jamshid, capital of the Achaemenid (Routeenide) Empire

Ruins of Persepolis, or Takht-e-Jamshid, capital of the Achaemenid (Routeenide) Empire
FLO4723011 Ruins of Persepolis, or Takht-e-Jamshid, capital of the Achaemenid (Routeenide) Empire. Illustration by Mounier from Guillaume Antoine Olivier (1756-1814) Travels in the Ottoman Empire

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: Ruins of Persepolis, or Takht-e-Jamshid, capital

Ruins of Persepolis, or Takht-e-Jamshid, capital of the Achaemenid Empire. Illustration by Mounier from Guillaume-Antoine Oliviers Travels in the Ottoman Empire, Egypt and Persia, 1801

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: (12) [Persepolis, (W: before restoration), 1840s-60s. Creator: Luigi Pesce

(12) [Persepolis, (W: before restoration), 1840s-60s. Creator: Luigi Pesce
(12) [Persepolis, (W: before restoration), 1840s-60s

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: (3) [Persepolis (?)], 1840s-60s. Creator: Luigi Pesce

(3) [Persepolis (?)], 1840s-60s. Creator: Luigi Pesce
(3) [Persepolis (?)], 1840s-60s

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: Tomba sulla rocca a Persepolis, 1858. Creator: Luigi Pesce

Tomba sulla rocca a Persepolis, 1858. Creator: Luigi Pesce
Tomba sulla rocca a Persepolis, 1858

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: (5) [Persepolis], 1840s-60s. Creator: Luigi Pesce

(5) [Persepolis], 1840s-60s. Creator: Luigi Pesce
(5) [Persepolis], 1840s-60s

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: Porta d entrata alla ruine de Persepolis, 1858. Creator: Luigi Pesce

Porta d entrata alla ruine de Persepolis, 1858. Creator: Luigi Pesce
Porta d entrata alla ruine de Persepolis, 1858

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: (10) [Gate of all Nations, Persepolis, Fars], 1840s-60s. Creator: Luigi Pesce

(10) [Gate of all Nations, Persepolis, Fars], 1840s-60s. Creator: Luigi Pesce
(10) [Gate of all Nations, Persepolis, Fars], 1840s-60s

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: Veduta generale di Persepolis presa dalla Montagna, 1858. Creator: Luigi Pesce

Veduta generale di Persepolis presa dalla Montagna, 1858. Creator: Luigi Pesce
Veduta generale di Persepolis presa dalla Montagna, 1858

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: (15) [Gate of all Nations, Persepolis, Fars], 1840s-60s. Creator: Luigi Pesce

(15) [Gate of all Nations, Persepolis, Fars], 1840s-60s. Creator: Luigi Pesce
(15) [Gate of all Nations, Persepolis, Fars], 1840s-60s

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: (9) Untitled, 1840s-60s. Creator: Luigi Pesce

(9) Untitled, 1840s-60s. Creator: Luigi Pesce
(9) Untitled, 1840s-60s

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: Ruine sulla terza terazza, Persepolis, 1858. Creator: Luigi Pesce

Ruine sulla terza terazza, Persepolis, 1858. Creator: Luigi Pesce
Ruine sulla terza terazza, Persepolis, 1858

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: (16) [Apadana Hall Eastern Stairway, Persepolis, Fars], 1840s-60s

(16) [Apadana Hall Eastern Stairway, Persepolis, Fars], 1840s-60s

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: L antica porta d ingrezza a Persepolis], 1858. Creator: Luigi Pesce

L antica porta d ingrezza a Persepolis], 1858. Creator: Luigi Pesce
L antica porta d ingrezza a Persepolis], 1858

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: [Persepolis], 1850s. Creator: Luigi Pesce

[Persepolis], 1850s. Creator: Luigi Pesce
[Persepolis], 1850s

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: (13) [Persepolis], 1840s-60s. Creator: Luigi Pesce

(13) [Persepolis], 1840s-60s. Creator: Luigi Pesce
(13) [Persepolis], 1840s-60s

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: (2) [Persepolis], 1840s-60s. Creator: Luigi Pesce

(2) [Persepolis], 1840s-60s. Creator: Luigi Pesce
(2) [Persepolis], 1840s-60s

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: (17) Untitled, 1840s-60s. Creator: Luigi Pesce

(17) Untitled, 1840s-60s. Creator: Luigi Pesce
(17) Untitled, 1840s-60s

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: Ruins at Persepolis, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Ruins at Persepolis, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Ruins at Persepolis, 1890. Persepolis, ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire, the ruins of Persepolis are a World Heritage Site. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: Valerian at the feet of Sapor, Royal Tombs at Naksh-I-Rustem, Persepolis, Iran, 1895

Valerian at the feet of Sapor, Royal Tombs at Naksh-I-Rustem, Persepolis, Iran, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVII

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: Stone relief from the doorway to the Hall of 100 Columns, Persepolis, South Iran, c500 BC

Stone relief from the doorway to the Hall of 100 Columns, Persepolis, South Iran, c500 BC. Relief carving from the Palace of Darius I (548-486 BC), Achaemenid king of Persia

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: Ahura Mazda, Persepolis, c500 BC

Ahura Mazda, Persepolis, c500 BC
Ahura Mazda (c-500). Winged symbol of Ahura Mazda (Ormazd, Ormuzd, Ohrmazd), Lord of Wisdom, supreme god of the Zorastrian (Zarathustrian) religion of Persia

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: Iran, Shiraz, Persepolis

Iran, Shiraz, Persepolis. Persepolis aka Takht-e Jamshid or Throne of Jamshid. Bas relief carvings remain one of the highlights of this ruined capital of the Achaemenian Empire started by Darius I

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: Iran, Persepolis

Iran, Persepolis. The Hundred Column Palace, this relief illustrating the Monarch enthroned in New Years Day ceremonies, Persepolis (Takht-e Jamshid), near Shiraz.In about 512BC

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: Persepolis (Takht-e-Jamshid). Apadana Palace. Ruins. First

Persepolis (Takht-e-Jamshid). Apadana Palace. Ruins. First
Persian art. Achaemenid period. Apadana Palace. Ruins. First palace built under Darius I in the new capital, Persepolis. It stands on a plinth decorated with reliefs depicting the royal guard

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: Persepolis (Takht-e-Jamshid). Throne Hall. Relief depicting

Persepolis (Takht-e-Jamshid). Throne Hall. Relief depicting
Persian art. Achaemenid period. 5th century B.C. Persepolis (Takht-e-Jamshid). Throne Hall or the Imperial Armys hall of honour, also called the Hundred-Columns Palace

Background imageTakht E Jamshid Collection: Persian Art. Achaemenid period. Persepolis. Griffin

Persian Art. Achaemenid period. Persepolis. Griffin
Persian Art. Achaemenid period. Persepolis (Takht-e-Jamshid). Capital with a griffin, dated during the reign of Xerxes (486-465 BC). In the background, the Gate of all Nations or Gate of Xerxes


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"Takht-e-Jamshid: The Majestic Ruins of Persepolis in Iran" Immerse yourself in the grandeur of ancient Persia at Takht-e-Jamshid, also known as Persepolis. This archaeological site, located in Iran's Fars province, showcases the remnants of a once magnificent capital. The Apadana Palace stands proudly amidst the ruins, its stone columns telling tales of an opulent past. These majestic structures were built during the reign of Darius I and Xerxes I, serving as a symbol of their power and authority. Luigi Pesce's captivating photographs from the 1840s-60s capture the essence of this historical marvel. From his lens, we witness the awe-inspiring beauty that still resonates today. His images depict not only the iconic Column from Persepolis but also offer glimpses into everyday life within these ancient walls. As we explore further through Luigi Pesce's lens, we encounter Gate of all Nations – an entrance that welcomed visitors from far and wide to this grand city. Its intricate details speak volumes about Persian artistry and architectural prowess. Perched upon a mountain peak is another breathtaking view captured by Pesce - Veduta generale di Persepolis presa dalla Montagna. It offers us a panoramic vista encompassing both nature's splendor and man-made wonders below. Although time has weathered these ruins, they remain steadfast witnesses to history’s ebb and flow. A visit to Takht-e-Jamshid allows us to step back in time; it transports us to an era when kings ruled with might and empires flourished under their command. So come wander among these hallowed grounds where echoes from centuries past whisper stories untold. Discover for yourself why Takht-e-Jamshid continues to captivate hearts worldwide as one of humanity’s most treasured archaeological sites.