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Premium Framed Print : Plate with an archer hunting lion, ca. 250-ca. 650. Creator: Sassanian Art
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Plate with an archer hunting lion, ca. 250-ca. 650. Creator: Sassanian Art
Plate with an archer hunting lion, ca. 250-ca. 650. Found in the collection of National Museum of Iran, Tehran
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Media ID 20764268
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Gilded Iran Sasanian Empire Sassanid Sassanid Empire Tehran The Oriental Arts Sasanid
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
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 piece of Sassanian art, depicting a plate with an archer hunting a lion. Created between 250 and 650 AD, this exquisite artwork is now housed in the prestigious National Museum of Iran in Tehran. The plate's intricate design and meticulous craftsmanship highlight the artistic brilliance of the Sassanian dynasty. The scene depicted on the plate transports us to ancient Persia, where skilled archers were revered for their bravery and prowess. The archer, poised with his bow drawn back, exudes confidence as he prepares to confront the mighty lion. This powerful image symbolizes courage and strength in the face of adversity. The gilded silver surface adds an element of opulence to this already magnificent artwork. Its shimmering beauty reflects light from every angle, enhancing its visual impact. As we admire this stunning piece of Sassanian artistry, we are reminded of Iran's rich cultural heritage and its contributions to world art history. The plate serves as a testament to the skillful artisans who once thrived under the Sasanian Empire. Preserved for centuries within the walls of National Museum of Iran, this artifact continues to captivate audiences with its timeless appeal. Through this print by Fine Art Images/Heritage Images, we have been granted a glimpse into an ancient civilization that celebrated both artistic expression and martial valor.
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