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Ancient bas reliefs of Persepolis, Iran
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Ancient bas reliefs of Persepolis, Iran
Persepolis was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire (ca. 550 u2013330 BC). It is situated 60 km northeast of the city of Shiraz in Fars Province, Iran
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Andrea Ricordi, Italy
Media ID 13407937
© 2016 Andrea Ricordi
Achaemenid Antiquities Bas Relief Culture Darius East Empire Fars Province Historical Geopolitical Location Iran Iranian Culture Middle East Museum Palace Persepolis Persian Culture Persian Gulf Countries Relief Relief Carving Sculpture Shiraz Site Social History Symbol Zoroastrianism Stone Material Takht
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This print showcases the ancient bas reliefs of Persepolis, Iran. Persepolis served as the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire from approximately 550 to 330 BC. Located in Fars Province, Iran, about 60 km northeast of Shiraz, this historical site is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and architectural brilliance of ancient Persia. The image captures intricate bas reliefs that depict scenes from Persian mythology and history. These carvings were created during the reigns of Darius and Jamshid, showcasing their power and influence over this magnificent empire. The vibrant colors bring life to these stone sculptures, allowing us to appreciate their artistic value even after centuries have passed. Persepolis stands as a symbol of Persian culture and its historical significance in the Middle East. As one explores this UNESCO World Heritage Site, they can witness firsthand the grandeur of palaces, monuments, and statues that once adorned this city. Andrea Ricordi's photography skillfully captures not only the beauty but also the essence of Persepolis. This image serves as a window into an ancient civilization that has left an indelible mark on human history. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a history buff, this print transports you back in time to experience firsthand one of humanity's most remarkable achievements - Persepolis: a testament to human ingenuity and creativity.
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