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Stairway to the Tachara (Darius private palace) c. 485 BC (photo)
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Stairway to the Tachara (Darius private palace) c. 485 BC (photo)
BOO178079 Stairway to the Tachara (Darius private palace) c.485 BC (photo) by Achaemenid, (5th century BC); Persepolis, Iran; Iranian, out of copyright
Media ID 22600408
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Darius The Great Doorway Iranian Persian Architecture Remains Staircase Steps
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This print captures the grandeur of the "Stairway to the Tachara". Darius' private palace, dating back to around 485 BC. The image showcases the remarkable Persian architecture that once stood tall in Persepolis, Iran. As we gaze upon this ancient relic, we are transported back in time to an era when Darius the Great ruled over a vast empire. The remains of this royal structure tell a story of opulence and power, with its imposing stone staircase leading up to a majestic doorway. The intricate details of the post and lintel construction highlight the skill and craftsmanship of Iranian architects from centuries ago. Despite being ruins now, these remnants still exude an air of regality and elegance. The photograph's monochrome palette adds depth and texture to every step on this stairway. It invites us to imagine what it must have been like for visitors ascending these very steps thousands of years ago – their anticipation building as they approached Darius' private sanctuary. This image is not just a mere snapshot; it is a window into history. It serves as a reminder that even though empires rise and fall, their architectural marvels endure as testaments to human ingenuity. Let this photograph transport you back in time as you explore one of Persia's most iconic treasures - captured forever by Bridgeman Images for all art enthusiasts to admire.
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