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(7) [Tag-e Bustan, Crowning Ceremony of Shapour II, Kermanshah], 1840s-60s
![(7) [Tag-e Bustan, Crowning Ceremony of Shapour II, Kermanshah], 1840s-60s](/p/731/7-tag-e-bustan-crowning-ceremony-shapour-ii-20172044.jpg.webp "(7) [Tag-e Bustan, Crowning Ceremony of Shapour II, Kermanshah], 1840s-60s")
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(7) [Tag-e Bustan, Crowning Ceremony of Shapour II, Kermanshah], 1840s-60s
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This photo print, titled " (7) [Tag-e Bustan, Crowning Ceremony of Shapour II, Kermanshah], 1840s-60s" by Luigi Pesce, takes us on a journey back in time to the majestic archaeological site of Taq-e Bostan in Kermanshah, Iran. The image showcases a remarkable bas-relief sculpture from the Sassanid era depicting the crowning ceremony of Shapour II. The photograph's monochromatic palette adds an air of mystery and timelessness to this heritage art piece. The intricate details of the stone carving are beautifully captured through Pesce's lens, allowing viewers to appreciate the skill and craftsmanship that went into creating such a masterpiece. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported to ancient Persia, where history comes alive through art. The composition highlights not only the grandeur of the sculpture but also its surroundings – rugged rocks serving as a backdrop for this historical gem. Luigi Pesce's expertise in photography shines through his ability to capture both the artistic beauty and cultural significance of this archaeological site. This albumen silver print is a testament to his talent as well as a valuable addition to any art enthusiast or history lover's collection. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this photograph serves as a window into another era – an invitation for us all to explore and appreciate our rich cultural heritage.
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