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Framed Print : Rhyton in the shape of a seated lion-monster, from Hamadan, Iran (gold)
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Rhyton in the shape of a seated lion-monster, from Hamadan, Iran (gold)
XIR116500 Rhyton in the shape of a seated lion-monster, from Hamadan, Iran (gold) by Achaemenid, (550-330 BC); height: 22 cm; National Museum of Iran, Tehran, Iran; Iranian, out of copyright
Media ID 22802090
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Drinking Vessel Iranian Wing Winged
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This magnificent Rhyton, in the form of a seated lion-monster from Hamadan, Iran, showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Achaemenid Empire (550-330 BC). Crafted in gold, this intricately detailed artwork, now housed in the National Museum of Iran, Tehran, adds an air of sophistication and history to any space. Experience the timeless beauty of this Iranian masterpiece, out of copyright and available as a high-quality Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (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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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art, a Rhyton in the shape of a seated lion-monster. Crafted from gold and originating from Hamadan, Iran during the Achaemenid period (550-330 BC), this exquisite artifact stands at an impressive height of 22 cm. The intricate details of this sculpture are truly awe-inspiring. The lion-monster's majestic presence is enhanced by its wings, adding an element of mythical grandeur to the composition. Its fierce expression and powerful stance evoke a sense of both strength and mystery. As a drinking vessel, or cup, this Rhyton holds historical significance as it provides insight into the rich cultural traditions and customs of ancient Iranian civilization. It serves as a testament to their craftsmanship and artistic prowess. Now housed in the National Museum of Iran in Tehran, this masterpiece has become an iconic symbol representing Persian heritage. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers today. Bridgeman Images has skillfully captured every intricate detail and nuance in this photograph print, allowing us to appreciate the magnificence of this ancient treasure even from afar. This image not only preserves history but also invites us on a visual journey through time – reminding us that art transcends generations and connects us with our past.
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