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Photographic 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
12"x8" Photo Print
Add a touch of ancient mystery to your home decor with the Rhyton in the shape of a seated lion-monster from Hamadan, Iran. This exquisite gold artifact, hailing from the Achaemenid period (550-330 BC), showcases intricate detail and craftsmanship. Originally from the National Museum of Iran, Tehran, this out-of-copyright treasure is now available as a stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. Bring the rich history of Iran into your space and start a conversation with this magnificent piece of fine art.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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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