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Iran. Persepolis. Palace of Darius I. Relief and cuneiform i
Palace of Darius I (522-486 BC). Reliefs of the outer wall of the staircase of the Apadana depicting In the center, cuneiform inscription describing the construction of a staircase in the Palace of Persepolis by King Artaxerxes III Oco (425-388 BC). On either side are three rows of figures walking to the center. On the left, a man with clothing meda directs each group. On the right, does the same a man with Persian clothing. Persepolis. Copy by the original preserved in their original place (Iran), 1892. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
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1892 Achaemenid Apadana Artaxerxes Center Copy Cuneiform Darius Figures Inscription Iran Persepolis Persia Script
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Iran with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print of Persepolis, home to the Palace of Darius I. This captivating image showcases the intricate relief and cuneiform inscription on the outer wall of the palace's staircase, offering a glimpse into the ancient world's grandeur. Bring the history of the Palace of Darius I (522-486 BC) into your home or office with our high-quality metal print, expertly sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of the original artwork, making it a true work of art for history enthusiasts and world travelers alike.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph print showcases the Palace of Darius I at Persepolis, an ancient architectural masterpiece located in modern-day Iran. Dating back to the 5th century BC, the Palace of Darius I was the central administrative complex of the Achaemenid Empire, known for its grandeur and intricate decoration. The image focuses on the Apadana, a massive terrace adorned with stunning reliefs and cuneiform inscriptions. The relief on the outer wall of the Apadana's staircase depicts a scene of the construction process. In the center, a cuneiform inscription describes the construction of the staircase during the reign of King Artaxerxes III Oco (425-388 BC). Surrounding the inscription are three rows of figures walking towards the center. On the left, a man with a Median-style headdress and clothing directs each group, while on the right, a man in Persian attire performs the same role. This intricate relief not only illustrates the organization of the construction process but also highlights the cultural diversity within the Achaemenid Empire. The original of this photograph is preserved in the British Museum in London, England, United Kingdom. The image, taken in 1892, offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to marvel at the architectural and artistic achievements of the ancient world. The intricate details of the relief, the rich history behind the inscription, and the grandeur of the Palace of Persepolis continue to captivate and inspire us today.
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