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Poster Print : Achaemenid rock relief of King Darius I (reg.521-486 BC) commemorating his victory over Gaumata the Smerdis and nine other rebel kings, 520-519 BC (photo)
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Achaemenid rock relief of King Darius I (reg.521-486 BC) commemorating his victory over Gaumata the Smerdis and nine other rebel kings, 520-519 BC (photo)
BAL112362 Achaemenid rock relief of King Darius I (reg.521-486 BC) commemorating his victory over Gaumata the Smerdis and nine other rebel kings, 520-519 BC (photo); Bisitun, Iran; (add.info.: trilingual inscriptions in Elamite, Babylonian and Old Persian;)
Media ID 38063726
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with our stunning Poster Print featuring the Achaemenid rock relief of King Darius I. This historical masterpiece commemorates his victory over rebel kings, captured beautifully by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Add a touch of ancient elegance to your space today!
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning print captures the intricate Achaemenid rock relief of King Darius I, dating back to 520-519 BC in Bisitun, Iran. The relief commemorates the victory of King Darius over Gaumata the Smerdis and nine other rebel kings, showcasing a pivotal moment in ancient history.
The image depicts King Darius in profile, standing tall and victorious as he holds a spear with authority. His presence exudes power and strength, symbolizing his triumph over his enemies. Flanking him are figures of a bow bearer and a bound captive, adding depth to the narrative depicted on the rock relief.
What makes this piece truly remarkable is the trilingual inscriptions in Elamite, Babylonian, and Old Persian languages that accompany it. These inscriptions provide valuable historical context and insight into the events surrounding King Darius's conquests.
As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness a significant moment in ancient Persia's history. The attention to detail captured by Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship of this Achaemenid masterpiece. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by King Darius I and his contributions to shaping the world as we know it today.
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