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A Sassanid silver dish showing King Shapur II, 4th century
An Early Sassanian gilded silver dish showing King Shapur II hunting a stag, 309-379. From the British Museums collection
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Media ID 14852314
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
4th Century British Museum Deer Sasanian Empire Sassanian Sassanid Empire Stag Mike Dixon
27x27 inch Poster Print
Bring the rich history of the Sassanid Empire into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This exquisite piece showcases a rare and intricately detailed silver dish from the British Museum's collection, featuring King Shapur II in the act of hunting a stag. The Early Sassanian gilded silver dish, dating back to the 4th century, offers a captivating glimpse into the grandeur and sophistication of ancient Persian art. Add this eye-catching and conversation-starting print to your decor, and let the story of King Shapur II and the Sassanid Empire be told in your personal space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable Sassanid silver dish from the 4th century, featuring an exquisite depiction of King Shapur II. The gilded artwork portrays the monarch engaged in a thrilling hunt for a majestic stag, capturing the essence of both power and grace. This extraordinary artifact is part of the renowned British Museum's collection, offering viewers a glimpse into the rich history of the Sassanian Empire. The intricate details on this silver dish are truly awe-inspiring. From Shapur II's regal attire to his meticulously crafted armor, every element reflects the grandeur and sophistication associated with royalty. The vibrant colors used in this piece further enhance its visual impact, bringing life to both the king and his surroundings. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph evokes profound concepts such as warfare and sovereignty that were integral to ancient civilizations. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with power struggles and conquests throughout history. Thanks to Heritage Images' expertise in preserving cultural heritage through photography, we can now appreciate this exceptional artifact captured by CM Dixon or Mike Dixon without commercial intentions. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past that remind us of our collective human story while admiring their artistic beauty and historical significance.
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