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Fine Art 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" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting world of ancient Persia with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, dating back to 1996-98, depicts a hedgehog elegantly mounted on a wheeled carriage. Meticulously crafted from calcite and bitumen, this intriguing artifact hails from the historic city of Susa. Add a touch of ancient wisdom and mystique to your home or office decor with this stunning, museum-quality print. Experience the rich history and culture of Persia like never before.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.4cm (20" x 13.9")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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