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Carved relief of Royal Persian Guards, Apadana Palace, Persepolis, UNESCO World Heritage Site
Filename: 450-4085.jpg
Size: 6000 x 4000 (17.9MB)
Date: 13th September 2016
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: James Strachan/robertharding
Source: www.robertharding.com
City: Persepolis
Country: Iran
© James Strachan
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Carved relief of Royal Persian Guards, Apadana Palace, Persepolis, UNESCO World Heritage Site
Carved relief of Royal Persian Guards, Apadana Palace, Persepolis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Iran, Middle East
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Media ID 13225152
© James Strachan
6th Century Bc Antiquities Antiquity Apadana Archaeological Archaeological Sites Guard Iran Iranian Iranian Culture Old Ruins Persepolis Persian Remains Ruined Traditionally Iranian Typically Iranian Waist Up Ancient Civilisation Apadana Palace
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable carved relief of Royal Persian Guards, located at the Apadana Palace in Persepolis, Iran. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this ancient archaeological marvel stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of the Middle East. The image captures the intricate details of these stone carvings, depicting male likenesses of Persian guards standing side by side in a row. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship and artistry that went into creating these masterpieces during the 6th century BC. The ruins surrounding the relief add an air of mystery and intrigue, transporting us back to a time long gone. These old remains serve as reminders of an ancient civilization that once thrived in this region. With its vibrant colors and stunning composition, this photograph invites viewers to immerse themselves in Iranian culture and tradition. It serves as a window into our past, offering glimpses into typically Iranian architectural styles and traditional customs. As we gaze upon this historical landmark through James Strachan's lens, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our world heritage sites for future generations to appreciate and learn from. This print is not just an exquisite piece of travel photography; it is also a powerful reminder of our shared human history.
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