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Bas-relief of lion devouring bull, Persepolis
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Bas-relief of lion devouring bull, Persepolis
Bas-relief of lion devouring bull, Persepolis, the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire founded by Darius the Great (522-486 B.C ) Persian king of the Achaemenid dynasty
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Alireza Firouzi
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07 Fars Bas Relief Fars Province Iran Iranian Culture Middle East Persepolis
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This print showcases a remarkable bas-relief of a lion devouring a bull, found in the ancient city of Persepolis. Serving as the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire, which was established by Darius the Great during his reign from 522 to 486 B. C. , Persepolis holds immense historical significance. The intricate details captured in this photograph highlight the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic prowess of ancient Persian culture. The lion's fierce expression and powerful stance symbolize strength and dominance, while its prey, the bull, represents subjugation or defeat. This bas-relief serves as a testament to both the grandeur of Persian kingship and their military might. Persepolis itself is an awe-inspiring UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Fars Province, Iran. Its sprawling ruins offer visitors a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten. As one explores this archaeological marvel, they are transported back in time to witness firsthand the architectural splendor and cultural richness that once flourished within these walls. Alireza Firouzi's expert photography captures not only the beauty of this particular bas-relief but also evokes curiosity about Persia's glorious past. Whether you are an art enthusiast or history lover, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you on a visual journey through time.
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