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Ruins of Persepolis, or Takht-e-Jamshid, capital of the Achaemenid (Routeenide) Empire. Illustration by Mounier from Guillaume Antoine Olivier (1756-1814) Travels in the Ottoman Empire, Egypt and Persia, 1801
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Ruins of Persepolis, or Takht-e-Jamshid, capital of the Achaemenid (Routeenide) Empire. Illustration by Mounier from Guillaume Antoine Olivier (1756-1814) Travels in the Ottoman Empire, Egypt and Persia, 1801
FLO4723011 Ruins of Persepolis, or Takht-e-Jamshid, capital of the Achaemenid (Routeenide) Empire. Illustration by Mounier from Guillaume Antoine Olivier (1756-1814) Travels in the Ottoman Empire, Egypt and Persia, 1801. Copperplate engraving by dell'Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages (Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti), Milan, 1815-1817; (add.info.: Ruins of Persepolis, or Takht-e-Jamshid, capital of the Achaemenid (Routeenide) Empire. Illustration by Mounier from Guillaume Antoine Olivier (1756-1814) Travels in the Ottoman Empire, Egypt and Persia, 1801. Copperplate engraving by dell'Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages (Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti), Milan, 1815-1817); © Florilegius
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This stunning illustration captures the majestic ruins of Persepolis, also known as Takht-e-Jamshid, the ancient capital of the Achaemenid Empire. The intricate details and grandeur of this historical site are beautifully depicted in this copperplate engraving by dell'Acqua, handcoloured by Lazaretti.
The artist Mounier has skillfully brought to life the remnants of a once powerful empire, showcasing the architectural marvels and rich cultural heritage of Persia. As we gaze upon these ancient ruins, we are transported back in time to an era of great splendor and opulence.
Guillaume Antoine Olivier's travels through the Ottoman Empire, Egypt, and Persia in 1801 have provided us with a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and significance of Persepolis. This illustration serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by civilizations long gone but not forgotten.
As we admire this work of art from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's Collection of Interesting Voyages, let us reflect on the importance of preserving our history and heritage for future generations to cherish. The Ruins of Persepolis stand as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity, inspiring awe and wonder in all who behold them.
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