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The Arch of Ctesiphon - Iraq
The gigantic vaulted hall (the Taq Kisra) at Ctesiphon, an ancient Parthian city located southeast of modern Baghdad. It is traditionally recognised as the palace of Khosrow I
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Ctesiphon Gigantic Iraq Iraqi Parthian Vaulted Khosrow
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the grandeur of ancient history into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases "The Arch of Ctesiphon - Iraq," a breathtaking image of the Taq Kisra, an ancient palace in Ctesiphon, recognized as the residence of Khosrow I. The arch, a marvel of Parthian engineering, is depicted in all its grandeur with intricate details that transport you back in time. Our high-quality prints are sourced from reputed archives like Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the authenticity and brilliance of each piece. Add this masterpiece to your collection and let the story of Ctesiphon unfold in your living space.
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 40.6cm x 26.5cm (16" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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"The Arch of Ctesiphon, also known as the Taq-i Kisra or the Bridge of Arches, is an awe-inspiring historical landmark located in the ancient city of Ctesiphon, southeast of modern-day Baghdad, Iraq. This ancient city was once the capital of the Parthian Empire, which ruled the region from 247 BC to 226 AD. At the heart of this ancient metropolis stands the Taq Kisra, a gigantic vaulted hall that was traditionally recognized as the palace of Khosrow I, the legendary Sassanian king who ruled from 531 to 579 AD. The Taq Kisra is a marvel of ancient engineering, featuring massive arches that once supported a bridge over the Tigris River. The arches are adorned with intricate carvings and decorative elements, showcasing the artistic prowess of the ancient civilization that built them. The Taq Kisra is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Iraq. Despite the passage of time and the challenges of the modern world, this ancient structure continues to stand tall and proud, drawing visitors from around the world who seek to marvel at the ingenuity and grandeur of the ancient Parthian and Sassanian civilizations. The Taq Kisra is not only a symbol of Iraq's past but also a reminder of the enduring power of human creativity and innovation." This photograph captures the majesty and grandeur of the Taq Kisra, offering a glimpse into the ancient world that once thrived in this part of Iraq. The arches, adorned with intricate carvings and decorative elements, loom large over the landscape, transporting us back in time to an era of great cultural and historical significance. The Taq Kisra is a must-see destination for anyone interested in ancient history, architecture, or the wonders of the world.
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