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Photo Mug : 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
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the ancient world to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the Rhyton in the shape of a seated lion-monster from Hamadan, Iran. This exquisite golden artifact, hailing from the Achaemenid period (550-330 BC), is now a captivating addition to your daily coffee or tea ritual. With its intricate details and rich history, this fine art image from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder will transport you back in time with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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