Canvas Print : Reading Chronicle / Persia
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Reading Chronicle / Persia
AHASUERUS or XERXES I the Great King of Persia (486-465 BC), who features in the Book of Esther, and fought against the Greeks
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Media ID 4343561
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Ahasuerus Aloud Chronicle Chronicles Mentioned Moon Persia Read Relaxed Scribes
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the grandeur of ancient Persia into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Featuring the captivating image "Reading Chronicle / Persia" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this masterpiece showcases the powerful and legendary King Ahasuerus, also known as Xerxes I. Known for his military campaigns against the Greeks, Xerxes I's reign marked a significant period in Persian history. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this stunning artwork, transforming it into a stunning wall decor piece that tells a story of history and culture. Add this exquisite print to your collection and let the grandeur of Persia enchant your space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image from the annals of history depicts Ahasuerus, also known as Xerxes I, the great king of Persia (486-465 BC). Ahasuerus is a pivotal figure in both Persian history and the biblical Book of Esther, where he is mentioned for his war against the Greeks. In this tranquil moment, the king is shown in deep concentration as he reads aloud from a scroll under the soft glow of the moon. The serene expression on his face suggests a man fully immersed in the communications of his realm, surrounded by the rich heritage of Persian culture. The role of the king as a reader and communicator was of paramount importance in ancient Persia. Scribes played a crucial part in recording and disseminating the king's decrees, as well as maintaining the vast administrative system that kept the Persian Empire running smoothly. The act of reading aloud was a powerful symbol of authority and legitimacy, reinforcing the king's connection to his subjects and the divine. This evocative print, sourced from the esteemed archives of the Reading Chronicle, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the power of the written word held sway over the course of history. Ahasuerus's relaxed posture and focused gaze serve as a poignant reminder of the enduring allure of the written word and the vital role it continues to play in shaping our understanding of the world around us.
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