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Photographic Print : A Sassanid silver dish showing King Shapur II, 4th century
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A Sassanid silver dish showing King Shapur II, 4th century
An Early Sassanian gilded silver dish showing King Shapur II hunting a stag, 309-379. From the British Museums collection
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Media ID 14852314
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
4th Century British Museum Deer Sasanian Empire Sassanian Sassanid Empire Stag Mike Dixon
10"x10" Photo Print
Bring the rich history of the Sassanid Empire into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases a rare and beautiful Early Sassanian gilded silver dish from the British Museum's collection. Depicting King Shapur II in the act of hunting a stag, this intricately detailed piece dates back to the 4th century. Our high-quality prints faithfully reproduce the vibrant colors and fine details of the original artifact, allowing you to appreciate the magnificence of ancient artistry in your own space. Elevate your interior design with a touch of history and culture - order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" 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 print showcases a remarkable Sassanid silver dish from the 4th century, featuring an exquisite depiction of King Shapur II. The gilded artwork portrays the monarch engaged in a thrilling hunt for a majestic stag, capturing the essence of both power and grace. This extraordinary artifact is part of the renowned British Museum's collection, offering viewers a glimpse into the rich history of the Sassanian Empire. The intricate details on this silver dish are truly awe-inspiring. From Shapur II's regal attire to his meticulously crafted armor, every element reflects the grandeur and sophistication associated with royalty. The vibrant colors used in this piece further enhance its visual impact, bringing life to both the king and his surroundings. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph evokes profound concepts such as warfare and sovereignty that were integral to ancient civilizations. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with power struggles and conquests throughout history. Thanks to Heritage Images' expertise in preserving cultural heritage through photography, we can now appreciate this exceptional artifact captured by CM Dixon or Mike Dixon without commercial intentions. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past that remind us of our collective human story while admiring their artistic beauty and historical significance.
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