Home > Asia > Iran > Iran Heritage Sites > Persepolis
Detail, carving of horse on gateway to Hall of One Hundred columns, Persepolis
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Robert Harding
Detail, carving of horse on gateway to Hall of One Hundred columns, Persepolis
Detail, carving of horse on gateway to Hall of One Hundred columns, Persepolis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Iran, Middle East
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 3650527
© Christopher Rennie
Ancient Civilizations Archaeological Sites Carved Carvings Gateway Gateways Horse Horses Iran Persepolis Achaemenian
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate detail of a carved horse on the gateway to the Hall of One Hundred Columns in Persepolis, Iran. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this ancient archaeological wonder takes us back in time to the Achaemenian era and offers a glimpse into the rich history of Persian civilization. The image beautifully captures the artistry and craftsmanship involved in creating this magnificent sculpture. The horse's form is meticulously carved, revealing its powerful muscles and graceful stance. Every curve and contour has been expertly chiseled, bringing life to this stone masterpiece. Set against a backdrop of vibrant colors, including shades of reds and blues, this horizontal photograph transports us directly to Persepolis. The sunlight illuminates every intricacy of the carving, highlighting its beauty with striking clarity. As we admire this remarkable piece of art from centuries past, we can't help but marvel at how it has stood the test of time. It serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity throughout ancient civilizations. For those who appreciate archaeology or have an affinity for horses, this print is sure to captivate their imagination. It invites us on a visual journey through history while igniting our wanderlust for travel destinations that hold such cultural significance.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
