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Canvas Print : Persian hedgehog mounted on a wheeled carriage
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Persian hedgehog mounted on a wheeled carriage
Hedgehog mounted on a wheeled carriage made of calcite and bitumen, from Susa
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Media ID 14851743
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Bitumen Calcite Carriage Hedgehog Iran Iranian Mounted Out Of Context Persia Persian Wheel Metaphor Mike Dixon
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the extraordinary with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring this captivating image of a Persian hedgehog, majestically perched atop a wheeled carriage. This intriguing art piece, dating back to 1996-98, is an exclusive acquisition from Heritage Images. The hedgehog, encased in a carriage made of calcite and bitumen, was discovered at Susa, adding a touch of ancient history to your modern decor. Our premium canvas prints bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details, ensuring a stunning addition to any room in your home or office.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a truly unique sight - a Persian hedgehog gracefully perched on a wheeled carriage. The exquisite craftsmanship of this artifact is evident as it is meticulously constructed using calcite and bitumen, originating from the ancient city of Susa in Iran. Transportation takes on an entirely new meaning with this unusual pairing of animal and carriage. It sparks curiosity about the purpose behind such an arrangement - was it purely decorative or did it serve some practical function? Regardless, this image offers us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Persia. The vibrant colors captured in this photograph add to its allure, bringing out the intricate details of both the hedgehog and the carriage. Against a backdrop that hints at an unknown location, we are transported to another time and place where creativity knows no bounds. Beyond its visual appeal, this artifact holds deeper metaphorical significance. It symbolizes our human desire for exploration and innovation, transcending conventional boundaries by reimagining road transport through unexpected means. As we ponder upon this out-of-context object presented before us, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also reflect on how art can challenge our perceptions and ignite our imagination. This photograph serves as a reminder that even in today's modern world, traces of ancient civilizations continue to inspire awe and wonderment.
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