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Framed Print : IRAN. Naqsh-e Rustam. The Roman emperor Valerianus
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IRAN. Naqsh-e Rustam. The Roman emperor Valerianus
IRAN. Naqsh-e Rustam. The Roman emperor Valerianus kneeling before Shapur I after the battle of Edessa (260). Persian art. Sasanian art. Relief
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Asians Edessa Fars Figures Iran Iranian Iranians Islamic Kneeling Naqsh Persian Persians Rustam Sculptures Statues Masculine Persons Sasanian Sassanian Sassanid
12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating history of ancient civilizations with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This particular piece showcases "IRAN. Naqsh-e Rustam. The Roman emperor Valerianus," an iconic work of art from the Sasanian period. The relief depicts the Roman emperor Valerianus, defeated and humbled, paying homage to Shapur I after the Battle of Edessa (260 AD). This masterpiece of Persian art, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the ancient world. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve its beauty and authenticity, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Immerse yourself in history with our premium Framed Prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Naqsh-e Rustam, located in the Marvdasht region of Fars, Iran, is an archaeological site renowned for its collection of Sasanian rock reliefs. Among these masterpieces is the intriguing scene of the Roman Emperor Valerianus (r. 253-260 AD) in submission before Shapur I (r. 240-272 AD), following the Battle of Edessa in 260 AD. This powerful image, showcasing Persian art at its finest, is a testament to the cultural exchange and political dynamics between the Roman and Sasanian Empires during antiquity. Valerianus, depicted as a humbled figure, is shown on one knee, while Shapur I, the victorious king, sits majestically on his throne. The Roman emperor's submissive posture symbolizes the defeat of the Roman forces and the submission of Valerianus to Shapur I. The relief also features two horses, one each for the emperors, emphasizing their royal status and power. The square, colorful relief, with its meticulous details, is a prime example of Sasanian art. The figures are portrayed with great precision and realism, reflecting the advanced artistic skills of the Sasanian artists. This scene, which depicts a significant moment in Asian history, has captivated scholars and art enthusiasts for centuries, offering valuable insights into the rich cultural heritage of Iran and the broader Middle East. The intricate relief, with its round edges and vibrant colors, stands as a testament to the artistic achievements of the Sasanian civilization and the enduring legacy of its art.
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