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Fine Art Print : Relief showing archers of the Persian Royal Guard, Palace of Darius I, Susa, c500 BC
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Relief showing archers of the Persian Royal Guard, Palace of Darius I, Susa, c500 BC
Relief showing archers of the Persian Royal Guard, Palace of Darius I, Susa, c500 BC. Now part of the collection at The Louvre
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Media ID 14850630
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Archer Archery Bowman Darius I Darius The Great Glazed Brick Guard Iran Iranian Persia Persian Relief Susa
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the ancient world with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating relief, dating back to around 500 BC, showcases the skilled archers of the Persian Royal Guard, meticulously carved into the Palace of Darius I in Susa. Witness the intricate details and powerful presence of these archers, now preserved at The Louvre. Bring the rich history and timeless beauty of the ancient Persian Empire into your home or office with this stunning work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34.3cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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This print showcases a remarkable relief from the Palace of Darius I in Susa, Persia, dating back to around 500 BC. The image depicts archers belonging to the Persian Royal Guard, standing proudly as a testament to their elite status and unwavering loyalty. Now housed within the prestigious collection at The Louvre, this ancient artifact offers us a glimpse into the rich history and artistic prowess of Iran. The relief itself is an exquisite example of skilled craftsmanship, with intricate carvings that bring these archers to life. Each figure is meticulously detailed, capturing their poised stances and expertly drawn bows with astonishing precision. The use of glazed brick adds vibrant colors to this masterpiece, further enhancing its visual impact. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this relief serves as a valuable historical document. It provides insight into the military might and opulence of the Persian Empire during the reign of Darius I, also known as Darius the Great. This artwork reflects not only his power but also his appreciation for artistry and culture. As we gaze upon this photograph print today, we are transported back in time to witness both an extraordinary architectural marvel and an enduring symbol of Persian royalty. It reminds us of our shared human heritage and invites us to appreciate how art can transcend centuries while preserving stories from distant lands like Iran's glorious past.
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