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Guards of Susa. Reliefs of the eastern staircase of the Apadana, 6th century BC
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Guards of Susa. Reliefs of the eastern staircase of the Apadana, 6th century BC
LRI4678381 Guards of Susa. Reliefs of the eastern staircase of the Apadana, 6th century BC by Persian School, (6th century BC); Palace of Darius, Persepolis, Iran; (add.info.: Persian Civilization: Guards of Susa - view of the reliefs of the east staircase, Apadana, large courtroom, Palace of Darius I, (522-485 BC) Persepolis, Iran Reliefs of the eastern staircase of the Apadana, Persepolis, Iran); Luisa Ricciarini; Persian, out of copyright
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The captivating print titled "Guards of Susa. Reliefs of the eastern staircase of the Apadana, 6th century BC" takes us back in time to ancient Persia. This remarkable artwork, created by the Persian School in the 6th century BC, captures a glimpse into the rich history and culture of this civilization. The image showcases the reliefs found on the eastern staircase of the Apadana, a grand courtroom located within Darius I's magnificent palace in Persepolis, Iran. These reliefs depict guards stationed at Susa, one of Persia's important cities during that era. Every detail is meticulously carved into stone, revealing intricate costumes and hairstyles worn by these royal guards. The profile view emphasizes their strong physique and determined expressions as they hold lances firmly in their arms. Surrounded by trees and set against an archaeological backdrop, this photograph transports us to a different time period where we can imagine what life was like for these Persian warriors. It serves as a testament to both their military prowess and artistic achievements. Luisa Ricciarini skillfully captures this piece with her photography skills, presenting it for all to appreciate. Through her lens, we are able to admire not only the craftsmanship but also gain insight into an ancient civilization that has left its mark on history forever.
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