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Fine Art Print : The Tomb of Cyrus II the Great, King of Persia
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The Tomb of Cyrus II the Great, King of Persia
The Tomb of Cyrus II the Great, King of Persia (559-529 BC). His full title was: " King of Kings of Persia, King of Aryavarta, King of Anshan, King of Media, King of Babylon, King of Sumer and Akkad, King of the Four Corners of the World. Date: circa 1902
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Achaemenid Cyrus Donkeys Elder Founder Legendary Media Mules Persia Persian Ruler Sumer Tomb Akkad
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the majesty of ancient Persia with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Tomb of Cyrus II the Great from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the grandeur of Cyrus II's tomb, a testament to his legendary status as King of Kings of Persia, ruler of Anshan, Media, and Babylon. Bring the rich history and culture of the Achaemenid Empire into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Tomb of Cyrus II the Great: A Memorial to an Achievement-Laden Reign (circa 1902) The image before you showcases the awe-inspiring Tomb of Cyrus II the Great, a historical monument that stands as a testament to the grandeur and power of the ancient Persian Empire. Cyrus II, also known as Cyrus the Elder, ruled as King of Kings from 559 to 529 BC. His full title was an extensive list of his conquered territories: King of Aryavarta, King of Anshan, King of Media, King of Babylon, King of Sumer and Akkad, and King of the Four Corners of the World. Cyrus II is most famously recognized as the founder of the Achaemenid Empire, which marked the beginning of a new era in Middle Eastern history. This legendary leader and military strategist expanded the Persian Empire to its greatest extent, incorporating various cultures and ethnicities into its fold. The photograph, taken circa 1902, depicts the tomb site, which is located in the ancient city of Pasargadae, Iran. The tomb itself is a simple yet elegant structure, with a terrace and a pyramid-like roof. The surrounding landscape is dotted with donkeys and mules, adding a sense of tranquility and timelessness to the scene. The Tomb of Cyrus II the Great is not only a memorial to a great ruler but also a significant archaeological site. It provides valuable insights into the architectural and artistic styles of the Persian Empire during the Achaemenid period. The tomb's discovery and excavation have contributed significantly to our understanding of the history and cultural richness of the Middle East during this time. Cyrus II's reign was marked by numerous achievements, making him a legendary figure in Persian history. His legacy continues to inspire and captivate scholars, historians, and visitors alike, who come to marvel at the grandeur and sophistication of the ancient Persian civilization.
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