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Ruins of the Apadana, Persepolis, Iran
Ruins of the Apadana, Persepolis, Iran. The capital of Achaemenid Persia, Persepolis was predominantly built during the reigns of the dynastys founder, Darius I (522-485 BC) and his son Xerxes I (485-465 BC). One of the main, and earliest, buildings of the city was the great audience hall, the Apadana. Every year the king would receive tribute in the form of gifts from representatives of all the poples of the Achaemenid empire, which at its greatest extent stretched from Libya in the west to the Indus valley in the east
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5th Century Bc 6th Century Bc Achaemenian Achaemenid Ancient City Apadana Audience Hall Iran Iranian Persepolis Persia Persian Sharp Vivienne Vivienne Sharp
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The captivating print showcases the majestic Ruins of the Apadana in Persepolis, Iran. Once the capital of Achaemenid Persia, this ancient city was meticulously constructed during the reigns of Darius I and his son Xerxes I. Standing as a testament to their grandeur and power, the ruins hold immense historical significance. At its core, the great audience hall known as Apadana served as one of Persepolis' earliest and most prominent structures. Within these walls, kings would annually receive tribute from representatives spanning across the vast Achaemenid empire - an empire that extended from Libya in the west to the Indus valley in the east. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back through time to witness a glimpse of Persian civilization at its zenith. The towering pillars rise sharply against a backdrop that hints at centuries gone by. Each column tells a story etched into history itself. This photograph captures not only architectural brilliance but also evokes a sense of wonderment for those who appreciate archaeology and ancient civilizations. It reminds us that even amidst ruins, there is beauty waiting to be discovered. Vivienne Sharp skillfully immortalizes this remarkable scene with her lens, allowing us to marvel at Iran's rich heritage without commercial intent or purpose other than preserving our collective past for generations to come.
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