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Zoroastrian bas relief depicting a lion hunting a bull, Persepolis, Iran
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Zoroastrian bas relief depicting a lion hunting a bull, Persepolis, Iran
Persepolis was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire (ca. 550 u2013330 BC). UNESCO declared the ruins of Persepolis a World Heritage Site in 1979
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Andrea Ricordi, Italy
Media ID 17857955
© 2018, Andrea Ricordi
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This print captures a mesmerizing Zoroastrian bas relief, showcasing an ancient scene of immense power and symbolism. Located in the historic city of Persepolis, Iran, this remarkable artwork transports us back to the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire during its golden age from 550 to 330 BC. The focal point of this image is a majestic lion engaged in a fierce hunt, pouncing upon a mighty bull. The intricate details carved into the stone bring these mythical creatures to life, evoking a sense of awe and admiration for their strength and grace. As we gaze at this masterpiece by Andrea Ricordi from Italy, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage that lies within Persepolis. Declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979, Persepolis stands as an enduring testament to human ingenuity and architectural brilliance. This photograph serves as both an artistic tribute and historical documentation of one particular aspect of Persepolis' grandeur - its exquisite bas reliefs. Andrea Ricordi's keen eye has captured not only the physical beauty but also the essence behind this Zoroastrian depiction. Through his lens, we can almost feel the energy emanating from these ancient carvings - symbolizing bravery, dominance over nature, or perhaps even spiritual significance. As we admire this print from Fine Art Storehouse, let it serve as a reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to preserving our collective past and celebrating
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