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Detail of a relief showing an archer of the Persian Royal Guard, Palace of Darius I, Susa, c500 BC




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Detail of a relief showing an archer of the Persian Royal Guard, Palace of Darius I, Susa, c500 BC

Detail of a relief showing an archer of the Persian Royal Guard, Palace of Darius I, Susa, c500 BC. Now part of the collection at The British Museum

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Media ID 14850634

© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images

Archer Archery Bowman Darius I Darius The Great Glazed Brick Guard Iran Iranian Persia Persian Relief Susa


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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.9cm x 23.7cm (6.3" x 9.3")

Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from a relief found in the Palace of Darius I, located in Susa, Iran. Dating back to around 500 BC, this remarkable artifact is now proudly housed within the esteemed collection at The British Museum. The image captures an archer belonging to the Persian Royal Guard, frozen in time through intricate carving and vibrant colors. This skilled bowman stands as a testament to the rich history and artistic prowess of ancient Persia. Every aspect of this relief exudes grandeur and sophistication. From the meticulously carved details on the archer's attire to the glazed brick backdrop that adds depth and texture, it is clear that no expense was spared in creating this masterpiece. As we gaze upon this portrait from centuries past, we are transported back to a time when art served as both propaganda for royal power and an expression of cultural identity. It serves as a reminder of Persia's glorious past and its contribution to world heritage. This photograph not only captures an exquisite piece of sculpture but also invites us into a world where architecture, sport, royalty, and craftsmanship converge harmoniously. It offers us a glimpse into ancient Iranian society while reminding us of our shared human history across borders and generations.

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